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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,804.23, 362,665.85 and 64,313.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,804.23, 362,665.85 and 64,313.79 is: 96,459.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,804.23 : 362,665.85 = 64,313.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,804.23/362,665.85 = 64,313.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,804.23x = 362,665.85 × 64,313.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,804.23x = 23,324,414,995.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,324,414,995.50/241,804.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,459.91

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