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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,402.70, 362,190.45 and 101,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,402.70, 362,190.45 and 101,204.30 is: 151,842.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,402.70 : 362,190.45 = 101,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,402.70/362,190.45 = 101,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,402.70x = 362,190.45 × 101,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,402.70x = 36,655,230,958.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,655,230,958.94/241,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,842.67

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