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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,776.84, 362,295.78 and 101,458.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,776.84, 362,295.78 and 101,458.92 is: 152,033.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,776.84 : 362,295.78 = 101,458.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,776.84/362,295.78 = 101,458.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,776.84x = 362,295.78 × 101,458.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,776.84x = 36,758,138,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,758,138,559.36/241,776.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,033.33

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