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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,962.23, 362,869.54 and 64,446.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,962.23, 362,869.54 and 64,446.14 is: 96,649.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,962.23 : 362,869.54 = 64,446.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,962.23/362,869.54 = 64,446.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,962.23x = 362,869.54 × 64,446.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,962.23x = 23,385,541,922.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,385,541,922.63/241,962.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,649.55

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