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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,838.40, 362,757.60 and 94,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,838.40, 362,757.60 and 94,094.40 is: 141,141.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,838.40 : 362,757.60 = 94,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,838.40/362,757.60 = 94,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,838.40x = 362,757.60 × 94,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,838.40x = 34,133,458,717.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,133,458,717.44/241,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,141.60

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