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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,835.44, 362,752.68 and 64,342.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,835.44, 362,752.68 and 64,342.42 is: 96,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,835.44 : 362,752.68 = 64,342.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,835.44/362,752.68 = 64,342.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,835.44x = 362,752.68 × 64,342.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,835.44x = 23,340,385,292.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,340,385,292.69/241,835.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,513.50

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