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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,600.16, 333,575.03 and 150,996.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,600.16, 333,575.03 and 150,996.85 is: 208,479.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,600.16 : 333,575.03 = 150,996.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,600.16/333,575.03 = 150,996.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,600.16x = 333,575.03 × 150,996.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,600.16x = 50,368,779,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,368,779,563.12/241,600.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,479.91

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