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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,020.70, 364,421.70 and 93,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,020.70, 364,421.70 and 93,211.20 is: 139,774.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,020.70 : 364,421.70 = 93,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,020.70/364,421.70 = 93,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,020.70x = 364,421.70 × 93,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,020.70x = 33,968,183,963.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,968,183,963.04/243,020.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,774.86

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