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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,826.90, 364,067.55 and 93,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,826.90, 364,067.55 and 93,009.30 is: 139,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,826.90 : 364,067.55 = 93,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,826.90/364,067.55 = 93,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,826.90x = 364,067.55 × 93,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,826.90x = 33,861,667,978.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,861,667,978.22/242,826.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,447.76

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