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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,183.00, 332,984.99 and 155,181.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,183.00, 332,984.99 and 155,181.96 is: 214,249.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,183.00 : 332,984.99 = 155,181.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,183.00/332,984.99 = 155,181.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,183.00x = 332,984.99 × 155,181.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,183.00x = 51,673,263,786.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,673,263,786.74/241,183.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,249.19

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