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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,341.13, 365,011.69 and 77,129.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,341.13, 365,011.69 and 77,129.13 is: 115,693.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,341.13 : 365,011.69 = 77,129.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,341.13/365,011.69 = 77,129.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,341.13x = 365,011.69 × 77,129.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,341.13x = 28,153,034,089.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,153,034,089.53/243,341.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,693.69

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