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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,841.44, 362,761.68 and 64,348.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,841.44, 362,761.68 and 64,348.44 is: 96,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,841.44 : 362,761.68 = 64,348.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,841.44/362,761.68 = 64,348.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,841.44x = 362,761.68 × 64,348.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,841.44x = 23,343,148,199.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,343,148,199.78/241,841.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,522.53

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