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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,528.04, 363,788.82 and 62,614.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,528.04, 363,788.82 and 62,614.08 is: 93,920.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,528.04 : 363,788.82 = 62,614.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,528.04/363,788.82 = 62,614.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,528.04x = 363,788.82 × 62,614.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,528.04x = 22,778,302,278.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,778,302,278.59/242,528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,920.28

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