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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,463.59, 362,209.85 and 63,970.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,463.59, 362,209.85 and 63,970.09 is: 95,958.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,463.59 : 362,209.85 = 63,970.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,463.59/362,209.85 = 63,970.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,463.59x = 362,209.85 × 63,970.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,463.59x = 23,170,596,703.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,170,596,703.39/241,463.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,958.97

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