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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,999.98, 363,017.25 and 64,506.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,999.98, 363,017.25 and 64,506.06 is: 96,763.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,999.98 : 363,017.25 = 64,506.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,999.98/363,017.25 = 64,506.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,999.98x = 363,017.25 × 64,506.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,999.98x = 23,416,812,509.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,416,812,509.54/241,999.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,763.70

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