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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,596.36, 333,349.20 and 146,101.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,596.36, 333,349.20 and 146,101.14 is: 201,587.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,596.36 : 333,349.20 = 146,101.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,596.36/333,349.20 = 146,101.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,596.36x = 333,349.20 × 146,101.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,596.36x = 48,702,698,138.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,702,698,138.09/241,596.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,587.05

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