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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,219.09, 364,837.86 and 65,726.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,219.09, 364,837.86 and 65,726.12 is: 98,591.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,219.09 : 364,837.86 = 65,726.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,219.09/364,837.86 = 65,726.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,219.09x = 364,837.86 × 65,726.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,219.09x = 23,979,375,142.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,979,375,142.71/243,219.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,591.67

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