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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,464.09, 362,210.60 and 63,970.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,464.09, 362,210.60 and 63,970.59 is: 95,959.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,464.09 : 362,210.60 = 63,970.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,464.09/362,210.60 = 63,970.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,464.09x = 362,210.60 × 63,970.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,464.09x = 23,170,825,786.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,170,825,786.25/241,464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,959.72

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