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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,830.40, 362,745.60 and 94,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,830.40, 362,745.60 and 94,086.40 is: 141,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,830.40 : 362,745.60 = 94,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,830.40/362,745.60 = 94,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,830.40x = 362,745.60 × 94,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,830.40x = 34,129,427,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,129,427,619.84/241,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,129.60

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