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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,317.86, 333,027.56 and 145,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,317.86, 333,027.56 and 145,806.12 is: 201,217.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,317.86 : 333,027.56 = 145,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,317.86/333,027.56 = 145,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,317.86x = 333,027.56 × 145,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,317.86x = 48,557,456,376.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,557,456,376.67/241,317.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,217.83

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