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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,346.80, 362,149.80 and 101,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,346.80, 362,149.80 and 101,119.60 is: 151,733.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,346.80 : 362,149.80 = 101,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,346.80/362,149.80 = 101,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,346.80x = 362,149.80 × 101,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,346.80x = 36,620,442,916.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,620,442,916.08/241,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,733.70

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