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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,845.40, 362,768.10 and 94,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,845.40, 362,768.10 and 94,101.40 is: 141,152.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,845.40 : 362,768.10 = 94,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,845.40/362,768.10 = 94,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,845.40x = 362,768.10 × 94,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,845.40x = 34,136,986,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,136,986,085.34/241,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,152.10

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