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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,819.09, 333,606.83 and 151,017.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,819.09, 333,606.83 and 151,017.42 is: 208,339.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,819.09 : 333,606.83 = 151,017.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,819.09/333,606.83 = 151,017.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,819.09x = 333,606.83 × 151,017.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,819.09x = 50,380,441,321.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,380,441,321.18/241,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,339.39

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