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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,029.60, 361,513.52 and 63,550.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,029.60, 361,513.52 and 63,550.56 is: 95,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,029.60 : 361,513.52 = 63,550.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,029.60/361,513.52 = 63,550.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,029.60x = 361,513.52 × 63,550.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,029.60x = 22,974,386,643.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,974,386,643.57/241,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,317.70

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