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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,427.70, 362,141.55 and 108,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,427.70, 362,141.55 and 108,312.30 is: 162,468.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,427.70 : 362,141.55 = 108,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,427.70/362,141.55 = 108,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,427.70x = 362,141.55 × 108,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,427.70x = 39,224,384,206.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,224,384,206.07/241,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,468.45

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