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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,024.60, 364,536.90 and 138,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,024.60, 364,536.90 and 138,048.60 is: 207,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,024.60 : 364,536.90 = 138,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,024.60/364,536.90 = 138,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,024.60x = 364,536.90 × 138,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,024.60x = 50,323,808,693.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,323,808,693.34/243,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,072.90

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