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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,094.80, 363,012.60 and 101,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,094.80, 363,012.60 and 101,694.80 is: 152,487.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,094.80 : 363,012.60 = 101,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,094.80/363,012.60 = 101,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,094.80x = 363,012.60 × 101,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,094.80x = 36,916,493,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,916,493,754.48/242,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,487.76

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