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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,611.87, 362,389.66 and 64,132.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,611.87, 362,389.66 and 64,132.67 is: 96,191.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,611.87 : 362,389.66 = 64,132.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,611.87/362,389.66 = 64,132.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,611.87x = 362,389.66 × 64,132.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,611.87x = 23,241,017,221.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,241,017,221.83/241,611.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,191.54

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