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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,557.48, 362,336.22 and 64,078.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,557.48, 362,336.22 and 64,078.38 is: 96,117.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,557.48 : 362,336.22 = 64,078.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,557.48/362,336.22 = 64,078.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,557.48x = 362,336.22 × 64,078.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,557.48x = 23,217,917,992.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,217,917,992.92/241,557.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,117.57

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