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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,238.08, 362,025.60 and 99,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,238.08, 362,025.60 and 99,094.24 is: 148,710.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,238.08 : 362,025.60 = 99,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,238.08/362,025.60 = 99,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,238.08x = 362,025.60 × 99,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,238.08x = 35,874,651,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,874,651,692.54/241,238.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,710.57

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