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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,333.02, 361,999.99 and 99,079.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,333.02, 361,999.99 and 99,079.25 is: 148,619.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,333.02 : 361,999.99 = 99,079.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,333.02/361,999.99 = 99,079.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,333.02x = 361,999.99 × 99,079.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,333.02x = 35,866,687,301.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,866,687,301.99/241,333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,619.06

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