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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,767.88, 362,651.36 and 64,274.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,767.88, 362,651.36 and 64,274.86 is: 96,412.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,767.88 : 362,651.36 = 64,274.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,767.88/362,651.36 = 64,274.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,767.88x = 362,651.36 × 64,274.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,767.88x = 23,309,365,392.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,309,365,392.81/241,767.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,412.17

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