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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,139.82, 361,706.06 and 100,898.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,139.82, 361,706.06 and 100,898.44 is: 151,346.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,139.82 : 361,706.06 = 100,898.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,139.82/361,706.06 = 100,898.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,139.82x = 361,706.06 × 100,898.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,139.82x = 36,495,577,192.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,495,577,192.55/241,139.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,346.12

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