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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,204.74, 361,824.53 and 63,709.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,204.74, 361,824.53 and 63,709.44 is: 95,568.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,204.74 : 361,824.53 = 63,709.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,204.74/361,824.53 = 63,709.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,204.74x = 361,824.53 × 63,709.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,204.74x = 23,051,637,866.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,051,637,866.02/241,204.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,568.76

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