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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,049.47, 360,074.33 and 62,556.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,049.47, 360,074.33 and 62,556.03 is: 93,834.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,049.47 : 360,074.33 = 62,556.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,049.47/360,074.33 = 62,556.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,049.47x = 360,074.33 × 62,556.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,049.47x = 22,524,820,276.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,524,820,276.93/240,049.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,834.08

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