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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,804.80, 362,577.60 and 101,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,804.80, 362,577.60 and 101,404.80 is: 152,052.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,804.80 : 362,577.60 = 101,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,804.80/362,577.60 = 101,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,804.80x = 362,577.60 × 101,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,804.80x = 36,767,109,012.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,767,109,012.48/241,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,052.85

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