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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,177.66, 364,752.72 and 65,671.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,177.66, 364,752.72 and 65,671.29 is: 98,503.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,177.66 : 364,752.72 = 65,671.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,177.66/364,752.72 = 65,671.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,177.66x = 364,752.72 × 65,671.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,177.66x = 23,953,781,653.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,953,781,653.41/243,177.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,503.22

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