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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,652.88, 362,544.36 and 101,373.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,652.88, 362,544.36 and 101,373.84 is: 152,088.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,652.88 : 362,544.36 = 101,373.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,652.88/362,544.36 = 101,373.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,652.88x = 362,544.36 × 101,373.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,652.88x = 36,752,513,943.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,752,513,943.54/241,652.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,088.04

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