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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,853.31, 362,788.16 and 64,360.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,853.31, 362,788.16 and 64,360.49 is: 96,542.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,853.31 : 362,788.16 = 64,360.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,853.31/362,788.16 = 64,360.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,853.31x = 362,788.16 × 64,360.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,853.31x = 23,349,221,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,349,221,608.06/241,853.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,542.91

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