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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,803.51, 362,020.92 and 184,812.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,803.51, 362,020.92 and 184,812.11 is: 276,695.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,803.51 : 362,020.92 = 184,812.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,803.51/362,020.92 = 184,812.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,803.51x = 362,020.92 × 184,812.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,803.51x = 66,905,850,070.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,905,850,070.33/241,803.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,695.12

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