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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,550.80, 362,196.60 and 101,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,550.80, 362,196.60 and 101,150.80 is: 151,671.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,550.80 : 362,196.60 = 101,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,550.80/362,196.60 = 101,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,550.80x = 362,196.60 × 101,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,550.80x = 36,636,475,847.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,636,475,847.28/241,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,671.93

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