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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,095.96, 364,644.80 and 74,616.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,095.96, 364,644.80 and 74,616.30 is: 111,924.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,095.96 : 364,644.80 = 74,616.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,095.96/364,644.80 = 74,616.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,095.96x = 364,644.80 × 74,616.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,095.96x = 27,208,444,878.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,208,444,878.63/243,095.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,924.71

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