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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,805.92, 362,708.24 and 64,312.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,805.92, 362,708.24 and 64,312.96 is: 96,469.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,805.92 : 362,708.24 = 64,312.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,805.92/362,708.24 = 64,312.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,805.92x = 362,708.24 × 64,312.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,805.92x = 23,326,840,530.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,326,840,530.79/241,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,469.27

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