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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,309.16, 362,064.13 and 106,304.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,309.16, 362,064.13 and 106,304.13 is: 159,500.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,309.16 : 362,064.13 = 106,304.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,309.16/362,064.13 = 106,304.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,309.16x = 362,064.13 × 106,304.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,309.16x = 38,488,911,812.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,488,911,812.34/241,309.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,500.42

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