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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,451.40, 362,160.90 and 63,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,451.40, 362,160.90 and 63,954.60 is: 95,927.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,451.40 : 362,160.90 = 63,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,451.40/362,160.90 = 63,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,451.40x = 362,160.90 × 63,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,451.40x = 23,161,855,495.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,161,855,495.14/241,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,927.61

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