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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,777.84, 362,297.28 and 101,459.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,777.84, 362,297.28 and 101,459.92 is: 152,034.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,777.84 : 362,297.28 = 101,459.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,777.84/362,297.28 = 101,459.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,777.84x = 362,297.28 × 101,459.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,777.84x = 36,758,653,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,758,653,045.02/241,777.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,034.83

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