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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,934.70, 362,815.65 and 84,168.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,934.70, 362,815.65 and 84,168.30 is: 126,222.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,934.70 : 362,815.65 = 84,168.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,934.70/362,815.65 = 84,168.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,934.70x = 362,815.65 × 84,168.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,934.70x = 30,537,576,473.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,537,576,473.90/241,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,222.39

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