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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,337.70, 365,006.53 and 77,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,337.70, 365,006.53 and 77,125.70 is: 115,688.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,337.70 : 365,006.53 = 77,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,337.70/365,006.53 = 77,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,337.70x = 365,006.53 × 77,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,337.70x = 28,151,384,130.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,151,384,130.82/243,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,688.54

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