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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,211.52, 361,834.64 and 63,716.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,211.52, 361,834.64 and 63,716.16 is: 95,578.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,211.52 : 361,834.64 = 63,716.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,211.52/361,834.64 = 63,716.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,211.52x = 361,834.64 × 63,716.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,211.52x = 23,054,713,815.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,054,713,815.78/241,211.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,578.83

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