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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,515.11, 362,156.14 and 101,236.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,515.11, 362,156.14 and 101,236.07 is: 151,805.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,515.11 : 362,156.14 = 101,236.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,515.11/362,156.14 = 101,236.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,515.11x = 362,156.14 × 101,236.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,515.11x = 36,663,264,339.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,663,264,339.97/241,515.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,805.26

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