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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,488.36, 362,215.44 and 63,991.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,488.36, 362,215.44 and 63,991.44 is: 95,982.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,488.36 : 362,215.44 = 63,991.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,488.36/362,215.44 = 63,991.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,488.36x = 362,215.44 × 63,991.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,488.36x = 23,178,687,595.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,178,687,595.83/241,488.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,982.63

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