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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,774.84, 362,292.78 and 101,456.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,774.84, 362,292.78 and 101,456.92 is: 152,030.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,774.84 : 362,292.78 = 101,456.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,774.84/362,292.78 = 101,456.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,774.84x = 362,292.78 × 101,456.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,774.84x = 36,757,109,597.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,757,109,597.04/241,774.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,030.33

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