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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,331.10, 361,931.85 and 101,060.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,331.10, 361,931.85 and 101,060.70 is: 151,563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,331.10 : 361,931.85 = 101,060.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,331.10/361,931.85 = 101,060.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,331.10x = 361,931.85 × 101,060.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,331.10x = 36,577,086,113.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,577,086,113.30/241,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,563.91

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