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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,327.80, 362,121.30 and 101,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,327.80, 362,121.30 and 101,100.60 is: 151,705.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,327.80 : 362,121.30 = 101,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,327.80/362,121.30 = 101,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,327.80x = 362,121.30 × 101,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,327.80x = 36,610,680,702.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,610,680,702.78/241,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,705.19

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