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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,410.90, 362,159.55 and 101,183.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,410.90, 362,159.55 and 101,183.70 is: 151,793.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,410.90 : 362,159.55 = 101,183.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,410.90/362,159.55 = 101,183.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,410.90x = 362,159.55 × 101,183.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,410.90x = 36,644,643,259.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,644,643,259.34/241,410.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,793.66

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