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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,044.60, 361,502.10 and 100,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,044.60, 361,502.10 and 100,774.20 is: 151,134.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,044.60 : 361,502.10 = 100,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,044.60/361,502.10 = 100,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,044.60x = 361,502.10 × 100,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,044.60x = 36,430,084,925.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,430,084,925.82/241,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,134.21

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