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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,904.50, 361,379.03 and 63,412.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,904.50, 361,379.03 and 63,412.44 is: 95,124.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,904.50 : 361,379.03 = 63,412.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,904.50/361,379.03 = 63,412.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,904.50x = 361,379.03 × 63,412.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,904.50x = 22,915,925,740.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,915,925,740.07/240,904.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,124.52

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