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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,335.27, 362,003.36 and 99,081.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,335.27, 362,003.36 and 99,081.50 is: 148,622.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,335.27 : 362,003.36 = 99,081.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,335.27/362,003.36 = 99,081.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,335.27x = 362,003.36 × 99,081.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,335.27x = 35,867,833,608.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,867,833,608.42/241,335.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,622.43

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