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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,666.93, 362,496.60 and 59,299.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,666.93, 362,496.60 and 59,299.68 is: 88,948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,666.93 : 362,496.60 = 59,299.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,666.93/362,496.60 = 59,299.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,666.93x = 362,496.60 × 59,299.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,666.93x = 21,495,932,381.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,495,932,381.09/241,666.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,948.59

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