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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,235.15, 332,686.67 and 150,599.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,235.15, 332,686.67 and 150,599.52 is: 207,691.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,235.15 : 332,686.67 = 150,599.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,235.15/332,686.67 = 150,599.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,235.15x = 332,686.67 × 150,599.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,235.15x = 50,102,452,059.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,102,452,059.40/241,235.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,691.35

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