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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,019.48, 363,046.56 and 64,525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,019.48, 363,046.56 and 64,525.56 is: 96,792.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,019.48 : 363,046.56 = 64,525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,019.48/363,046.56 = 64,525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,019.48x = 363,046.56 × 64,525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,019.48x = 23,425,782,590.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,425,782,590.07/242,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,792.96

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