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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,815.30, 362,593.35 and 101,415.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,815.30, 362,593.35 and 101,415.30 is: 152,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,815.30 : 362,593.35 = 101,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,815.30/362,593.35 = 101,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,815.30x = 362,593.35 × 101,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,815.30x = 36,772,513,368.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,772,513,368.26/241,815.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,068.60

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