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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,811.35, 362,716.53 and 64,318.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,811.35, 362,716.53 and 64,318.54 is: 96,477.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,811.35 : 362,716.53 = 64,318.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,811.35/362,716.53 = 64,318.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,811.35x = 362,716.53 × 64,318.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,811.35x = 23,329,397,643.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,329,397,643.47/241,811.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,477.68

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