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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,959.34, 362,938.20 and 62,044.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,959.34, 362,938.20 and 62,044.57 is: 93,066.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,959.34 : 362,938.20 = 62,044.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,959.34/362,938.20 = 62,044.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,959.34x = 362,938.20 × 62,044.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,959.34x = 22,518,344,555.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,518,344,555.57/241,959.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,066.65

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