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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,839.40, 362,759.10 and 94,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,839.40, 362,759.10 and 94,095.40 is: 141,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,839.40 : 362,759.10 = 94,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,839.40/362,759.10 = 94,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,839.40x = 362,759.10 × 94,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,839.40x = 34,133,962,618.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,133,962,618.14/241,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,143.10

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