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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,968.56, 362,951.60 and 62,053.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,968.56, 362,951.60 and 62,053.16 is: 93,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,968.56 : 362,951.60 = 62,053.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,968.56/362,951.60 = 62,053.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,968.56x = 362,951.60 × 62,053.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,968.56x = 22,522,293,707.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,522,293,707.06/241,968.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,079.42

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