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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,803.45, 362,777.67 and 97,635.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,803.45, 362,777.67 and 97,635.06 is: 146,481.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,803.45 : 362,777.67 = 97,635.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,803.45/362,777.67 = 97,635.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,803.45x = 362,777.67 × 97,635.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,803.45x = 35,419,819,577.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,419,819,577.11/241,803.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,481.86

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