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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,262.99, 361,895.85 and 63,768.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,262.99, 361,895.85 and 63,768.12 is: 95,652.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,262.99 : 361,895.85 = 63,768.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,262.99/361,895.85 = 63,768.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,262.99x = 361,895.85 × 63,768.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,262.99x = 23,077,417,990.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,077,417,990.30/241,262.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,652.54

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