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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,958.34, 362,936.70 and 62,043.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,958.34, 362,936.70 and 62,043.57 is: 93,065.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,958.34 : 362,936.70 = 62,043.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,958.34/362,936.70 = 62,043.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,958.34x = 362,936.70 × 62,043.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,958.34x = 22,517,888,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,517,888,552.02/241,958.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,065.15

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