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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,604.46, 362,406.35 and 101,363.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,604.46, 362,406.35 and 101,363.09 is: 152,044.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,604.46 : 362,406.35 = 101,363.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,604.46/362,406.35 = 101,363.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,604.46x = 362,406.35 × 101,363.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,604.46x = 36,734,625,913.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,734,625,913.00/241,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,044.49

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