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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,832.94, 362,748.84 and 64,339.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,832.94, 362,748.84 and 64,339.98 is: 96,509.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,832.94 : 362,748.84 = 64,339.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,832.94/362,748.84 = 64,339.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,832.94x = 362,748.84 × 64,339.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,832.94x = 23,339,253,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,339,253,110.62/241,832.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,509.82

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