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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,083.99, 364,625.97 and 65,591.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,083.99, 364,625.97 and 65,591.00 is: 98,386.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,083.99 : 364,625.97 = 65,591.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,083.99/364,625.97 = 65,591.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,083.99x = 364,625.97 × 65,591.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,083.99x = 23,916,180,175.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,916,180,175.14/243,083.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,386.49

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