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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,344.72, 362,034.40 and 63,849.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,344.72, 362,034.40 and 63,849.63 is: 95,779.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,344.72 : 362,034.40 = 63,849.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,344.72/362,034.40 = 63,849.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,344.72x = 362,034.40 × 63,849.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,344.72x = 23,115,762,487.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,115,762,487.27/241,344.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,779.03

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