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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,693.28, 362,591.76 and 101,371.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,693.28, 362,591.76 and 101,371.04 is: 152,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,693.28 : 362,591.76 = 101,371.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,693.28/362,591.76 = 101,371.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,693.28x = 362,591.76 × 101,371.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,693.28x = 36,756,303,806.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,756,303,806.63/241,693.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,078.30

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