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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,811.28, 362,347.56 and 101,493.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,811.28, 362,347.56 and 101,493.36 is: 152,085.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,811.28 : 362,347.56 = 101,493.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,811.28/362,347.56 = 101,493.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,811.28x = 362,347.56 × 101,493.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,811.28x = 36,775,871,352.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,775,871,352.20/241,811.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,085.01

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