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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,865.37, 362,801.74 and 92,113.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,865.37, 362,801.74 and 92,113.95 is: 138,172.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,865.37 : 362,801.74 = 92,113.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,865.37/362,801.74 = 92,113.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,865.37x = 362,801.74 × 92,113.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,865.37x = 33,419,101,338.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,419,101,338.27/241,865.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,172.33

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