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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,792.02, 362,593.04 and 81,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,792.02, 362,593.04 and 81,823.90 is: 122,703.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,792.02 : 362,593.04 = 81,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,792.02/362,593.04 = 81,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,792.02x = 362,593.04 × 81,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,792.02x = 29,668,776,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,668,776,645.66/241,792.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,703.70

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