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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,922.09, 362,842.18 and 73,401.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,922.09, 362,842.18 and 73,401.77 is: 110,090.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,922.09 : 362,842.18 = 73,401.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,922.09/362,842.18 = 73,401.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,922.09x = 362,842.18 × 73,401.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,922.09x = 26,633,258,966.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,633,258,966.26/241,922.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,090.23

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