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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,782.88, 362,673.84 and 64,289.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,782.88, 362,673.84 and 64,289.92 is: 96,434.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,782.88 : 362,673.84 = 64,289.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,782.88/362,673.84 = 64,289.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,782.88x = 362,673.84 × 64,289.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,782.88x = 23,316,272,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,316,272,159.69/241,782.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,434.75

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