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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,757.16, 333,521.52 and 151,051.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,757.16, 333,521.52 and 151,051.32 is: 208,386.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,757.16 : 333,521.52 = 151,051.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,757.16/333,521.52 = 151,051.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,757.16x = 333,521.52 × 151,051.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,757.16x = 50,378,865,844.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,378,865,844.41/241,757.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,386.24

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