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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,967.88, 362,950.61 and 62,052.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,967.88, 362,950.61 and 62,052.50 is: 93,078.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,967.88 : 362,950.61 = 62,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,967.88/362,950.61 = 62,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,967.88x = 362,950.61 × 62,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,967.88x = 22,521,993,324.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,521,993,324.14/241,967.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,078.44

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