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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,794.45, 362,764.17 and 97,626.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,794.45, 362,764.17 and 97,626.06 is: 146,468.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,794.45 : 362,764.17 = 97,626.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,794.45/362,764.17 = 97,626.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,794.45x = 362,764.17 × 97,626.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,794.45x = 35,415,236,626.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,415,236,626.27/241,794.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,468.36

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