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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,963.91, 362,945.05 and 62,049.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,963.91, 362,945.05 and 62,049.14 is: 93,073.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,963.91 : 362,945.05 = 62,049.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,963.91/362,945.05 = 62,049.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,963.91x = 362,945.05 × 62,049.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,963.91x = 22,520,426,094.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,520,426,094.79/241,963.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,073.49

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