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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,912.84, 363,034.38 and 84,139.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,912.84, 363,034.38 and 84,139.72 is: 126,267.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,912.84 : 363,034.38 = 84,139.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,912.84/363,034.38 = 84,139.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,912.84x = 363,034.38 × 84,139.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,912.84x = 30,545,611,083.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,545,611,083.57/241,912.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,267.01

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