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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,963.40, 362,944.29 and 62,048.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,963.40, 362,944.29 and 62,048.63 is: 93,072.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,963.40 : 362,944.29 = 62,048.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,963.40/362,944.29 = 62,048.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,963.40x = 362,944.29 × 62,048.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,963.40x = 22,520,197,100.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,520,197,100.87/241,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,072.74

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