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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,402.30, 362,233.05 and 101,175.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,402.30, 362,233.05 and 101,175.10 is: 151,816.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,402.30 : 362,233.05 = 101,175.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,402.30/362,233.05 = 101,175.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,402.30x = 362,233.05 × 101,175.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,402.30x = 36,648,965,057.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,648,965,057.06/241,402.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,816.97

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