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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,940.04, 362,939.22 and 101,680.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,940.04, 362,939.22 and 101,680.44 is: 152,532.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,940.04 : 362,939.22 = 101,680.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,940.04/362,939.22 = 101,680.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,940.04x = 362,939.22 × 101,680.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,940.04x = 36,903,819,582.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,903,819,582.86/241,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,532.92

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