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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,025.37, 364,537.04 and 65,550.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,025.37, 364,537.04 and 65,550.32 is: 98,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,025.37 : 364,537.04 = 65,550.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,025.37/364,537.04 = 65,550.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,025.37x = 364,537.04 × 65,550.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,025.37x = 23,895,517,473.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,895,517,473.42/243,025.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,325.20

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