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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,212.52, 361,836.10 and 63,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,212.52, 361,836.10 and 63,717.80 is: 95,581.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,212.52 : 361,836.10 = 63,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,212.52/361,836.10 = 63,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,212.52x = 361,836.10 × 63,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,212.52x = 23,055,400,252.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,055,400,252.58/241,212.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,581.28

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