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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,860.49, 362,793.77 and 64,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,860.49, 362,793.77 and 64,366.40 is: 96,550.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,860.49 : 362,793.77 = 64,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,860.49/362,793.77 = 64,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,860.49x = 362,793.77 × 64,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,860.49x = 23,351,729,743.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,351,729,743.85/241,860.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,550.41

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