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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,092.80, 361,768.80 and 100,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,092.80, 361,768.80 and 100,865.60 is: 151,352.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,092.80 : 361,768.80 = 100,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,092.80/361,768.80 = 100,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,092.80x = 361,768.80 × 100,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,092.80x = 36,490,027,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,490,027,073.28/241,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,352.62

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