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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,086.68, 363,130.05 and 64,594.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,086.68, 363,130.05 and 64,594.35 is: 96,891.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,086.68 : 363,130.05 = 64,594.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,086.68/363,130.05 = 64,594.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,086.68x = 363,130.05 × 64,594.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,086.68x = 23,456,149,545.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,456,149,545.22/242,086.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,891.53

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