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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,947.41, 362,897.64 and 73,469.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,947.41, 362,897.64 and 73,469.19 is: 110,196.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,947.41 : 362,897.64 = 73,469.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,947.41/362,897.64 = 73,469.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,947.41x = 362,897.64 × 73,469.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,947.41x = 26,661,795,700.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,661,795,700.24/241,947.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,196.66

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