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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,332.97, 360,500.22 and 90,533.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,332.97, 360,500.22 and 90,533.01 is: 135,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,332.97 : 360,500.22 = 90,533.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,332.97/360,500.22 = 90,533.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,332.97x = 360,500.22 × 90,533.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,332.97x = 32,637,170,022.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,637,170,022.26/240,332.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,799.80

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