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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,359.52, 361,962.48 and 101,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,359.52, 361,962.48 and 101,092 is: 151,605.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,359.52 : 361,962.48 = 101,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,359.52/361,962.48 = 101,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,359.52x = 361,962.48 × 101,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,359.52x = 36,591,511,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,591,511,028.16/241,359.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,605.83

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