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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,913.67, 362,875.52 and 88,034.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,913.67, 362,875.52 and 88,034.38 is: 132,053.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,913.67 : 362,875.52 = 88,034.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,913.67/362,875.52 = 88,034.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,913.67x = 362,875.52 × 88,034.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,913.67x = 31,945,521,420.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,945,521,420.38/241,913.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,053.39

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