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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,726.08, 362,560.23 and 64,246.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,726.08, 362,560.23 and 64,246.71 is: 96,362.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,726.08 : 362,560.23 = 64,246.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,726.08/362,560.23 = 64,246.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,726.08x = 362,560.23 × 64,246.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,726.08x = 23,293,301,954.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,293,301,954.34/241,726.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,362.39

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