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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,194.48, 334,236.36 and 151,521.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,194.48, 334,236.36 and 151,521.46 is: 209,104.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,194.48 : 334,236.36 = 151,521.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,194.48/334,236.36 = 151,521.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,194.48x = 334,236.36 × 151,521.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,194.48x = 50,643,981,252.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,643,981,252.29/242,194.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,104.61

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