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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,049.92, 361,559.88 and 63,553

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,049.92, 361,559.88 and 63,553 is: 95,325.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,049.92 : 361,559.88 = 63,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,049.92/361,559.88 = 63,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,049.92x = 361,559.88 × 63,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,049.92x = 22,978,215,053.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,978,215,053.64/241,049.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,325.55

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