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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,369.70, 362,227.35 and 101,228.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,369.70, 362,227.35 and 101,228.90 is: 151,915.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,369.70 : 362,227.35 = 101,228.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,369.70/362,227.35 = 101,228.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,369.70x = 362,227.35 × 101,228.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,369.70x = 36,667,876,190.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,667,876,190.42/241,369.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,915.82

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