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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,385.70, 362,078.55 and 101,129.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,385.70, 362,078.55 and 101,129.70 is: 151,694.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,385.70 : 362,078.55 = 101,129.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,385.70/362,078.55 = 101,129.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,385.70x = 362,078.55 × 101,129.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,385.70x = 36,616,895,137.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,616,895,137.94/241,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,694.55

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