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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,887.06, 362,823.91 and 64,395.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,887.06, 362,823.91 and 64,395.61 is: 96,591.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,887.06 : 362,823.91 = 64,395.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,887.06/362,823.91 = 64,395.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,887.06x = 362,823.91 × 64,395.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,887.06x = 23,364,265,938.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,364,265,938.99/241,887.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,591.63

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