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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,372.46, 333,158.57 and 150,673.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,372.46, 333,158.57 and 150,673.78 is: 207,970.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,372.46 : 333,158.57 = 150,673.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,372.46/333,158.57 = 150,673.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,372.46x = 333,158.57 × 150,673.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,372.46x = 50,198,261,081.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,198,261,081.29/241,372.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,970.13

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