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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,829.16, 362,743.31 and 64,336.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,829.16, 362,743.31 and 64,336.17 is: 96,504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,829.16 : 362,743.31 = 64,336.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,829.16/362,743.31 = 64,336.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,829.16x = 362,743.31 × 64,336.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,829.16x = 23,337,514,936.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,337,514,936.84/241,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,504.14

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