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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,674.44, 333,672.03 and 151,158.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,674.44, 333,672.03 and 151,158.56 is: 208,699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,674.44 : 333,672.03 = 151,158.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,674.44/333,672.03 = 151,158.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,674.44x = 333,672.03 × 151,158.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,674.44x = 50,437,381,898.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,437,381,898.72/241,674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,699.70

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