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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,464.20, 362,196.30 and 63,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,464.20, 362,196.30 and 63,998.60 is: 95,997.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,464.20 : 362,196.30 = 63,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,464.20/362,196.30 = 63,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,464.20x = 362,196.30 × 63,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,464.20x = 23,180,056,125.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,180,056,125.18/241,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,997.90

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