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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,324.55, 362,116.43 and 101,097.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,324.55, 362,116.43 and 101,097.35 is: 151,700.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,324.55 : 362,116.43 = 101,097.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,324.55/362,116.43 = 101,097.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,324.55x = 362,116.43 × 101,097.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,324.55x = 36,609,011,464.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,609,011,464.46/241,324.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,700.32

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