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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,580.49, 362,370.35 and 61,665.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,580.49, 362,370.35 and 61,665.89 is: 92,498.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,580.49 : 362,370.35 = 61,665.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,580.49/362,370.35 = 61,665.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,580.49x = 362,370.35 × 61,665.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,580.49x = 22,345,890,739.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,345,890,739.96/241,580.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,498.74

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