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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,988.71, 365,450.03 and 101,401.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,988.71, 365,450.03 and 101,401.67 is: 151,880.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,988.71 : 365,450.03 = 101,401.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,988.71/365,450.03 = 101,401.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,988.71x = 365,450.03 × 101,401.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,988.71x = 37,057,244,130.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,057,244,130.42/243,988.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,880.98

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