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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,359.30, 362,168.55 and 101,132.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,359.30, 362,168.55 and 101,132.10 is: 151,752.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,359.30 : 362,168.55 = 101,132.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,359.30/362,168.55 = 101,132.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,359.30x = 362,168.55 × 101,132.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,359.30x = 36,626,866,015.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,626,866,015.46/241,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,752.45

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