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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,374.75, 362,079.89 and 63,880.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,374.75, 362,079.89 and 63,880.56 is: 95,825.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,374.75 : 362,079.89 = 63,880.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,374.75/362,079.89 = 63,880.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,374.75x = 362,079.89 × 63,880.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,374.75x = 23,129,866,137.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,129,866,137.94/241,374.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,825.54

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