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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,050.34, 361,578.59 and 166,150.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,050.34, 361,578.59 and 166,150.38 is: 249,227.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,050.34 : 361,578.59 = 166,150.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,050.34/361,578.59 = 166,150.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,050.34x = 361,578.59 × 166,150.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,050.34x = 60,076,420,128.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,076,420,128.36/241,050.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,227.69

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