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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,045.40, 364,568.10 and 76,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,045.40, 364,568.10 and 76,833.40 is: 115,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,045.40 : 364,568.10 = 76,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,045.40/364,568.10 = 76,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,045.40x = 364,568.10 × 76,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,045.40x = 28,011,006,654.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,011,006,654.54/243,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,250.10

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