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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,949.00, 362,997.30 and 123,703.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,949.00, 362,997.30 and 123,703.37 is: 185,592.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,949.00 : 362,997.30 = 123,703.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,949.00/362,997.30 = 123,703.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,949.00x = 362,997.30 × 123,703.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,949.00x = 44,903,987,495.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,903,987,495.91/241,949.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,592.78

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