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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,402.31, 333,119.69 and 150,752.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,402.31, 333,119.69 and 150,752.88 is: 208,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,402.31 : 333,119.69 = 150,752.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,402.31/333,119.69 = 150,752.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,402.31x = 333,119.69 × 150,752.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,402.31x = 50,218,751,898.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,218,751,898.44/241,402.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,029.30

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