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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,089.68, 363,134.55 and 64,597.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,089.68, 363,134.55 and 64,597.35 is: 96,896.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,089.68 : 363,134.55 = 64,597.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,089.68/363,134.55 = 64,597.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,089.68x = 363,134.55 × 64,597.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,089.68x = 23,457,529,623.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,457,529,623.44/242,089.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,896.03

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