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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,051.56, 361,536.22 and 63,560.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,051.56, 361,536.22 and 63,560.31 is: 95,329.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,051.56 : 361,536.22 = 63,560.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,051.56/361,536.22 = 63,560.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,051.56x = 361,536.22 × 63,560.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,051.56x = 22,979,354,219.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,979,354,219.43/241,051.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,329.62

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