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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,530.70, 362,305.88 and 61,620.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,530.70, 362,305.88 and 61,620.79 is: 92,433.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,530.70 : 362,305.88 = 61,620.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,530.70/362,305.88 = 61,620.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,530.70x = 362,305.88 × 61,620.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,530.70x = 22,325,574,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,325,574,547.25/241,530.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,433.69

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