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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,581.60, 362,372.01 and 61,667.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,581.60, 362,372.01 and 61,667.01 is: 92,500.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,581.60 : 362,372.01 = 61,667.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,581.60/362,372.01 = 61,667.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,581.60x = 362,372.01 × 61,667.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,581.60x = 22,346,398,364.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,346,398,364.39/241,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,500.42

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