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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,350.40, 362,068.80 and 101,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,350.40, 362,068.80 and 101,123.20 is: 151,702.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,350.40 : 362,068.80 = 101,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,350.40/362,068.80 = 101,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,350.40x = 362,068.80 × 101,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,350.40x = 36,613,555,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,613,555,676.16/241,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,702.90

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