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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,051.52, 361,579.44 and 63,583.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,051.52, 361,579.44 and 63,583.76 is: 95,376.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,051.52 : 361,579.44 = 63,583.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,051.52/361,579.44 = 63,583.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,051.52x = 361,579.44 × 63,583.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,051.52x = 22,990,580,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,990,580,333.89/241,051.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,376.21

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