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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,833.40, 362,749.68 and 64,340.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,833.40, 362,749.68 and 64,340.44 is: 96,510.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,833.40 : 362,749.68 = 64,340.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,833.40/362,749.68 = 64,340.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,833.40x = 362,749.68 × 64,340.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,833.40x = 23,339,474,021.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,339,474,021.06/241,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,510.55

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