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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,609.43, 362,386.00 and 64,130.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,609.43, 362,386.00 and 64,130.23 is: 96,187.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,609.43 : 362,386.00 = 64,130.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,609.43/362,386.00 = 64,130.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,609.43x = 362,386.00 × 64,130.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,609.43x = 23,239,898,061.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,239,898,061.93/241,609.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,187.88

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