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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,237.08, 362,024.10 and 99,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,237.08, 362,024.10 and 99,093.24 is: 148,709.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,237.08 : 362,024.10 = 99,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,237.08/362,024.10 = 99,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,237.08x = 362,024.10 × 99,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,237.08x = 35,874,141,027.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,874,141,027.08/241,237.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,709.07

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