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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,342.40, 364,840.80 and 93,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,342.40, 364,840.80 and 93,524.80 is: 140,220.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,342.40 : 364,840.80 = 93,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,342.40/364,840.80 = 93,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,342.40x = 364,840.80 × 93,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,342.40x = 34,121,662,851.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,121,662,851.84/243,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,220.79

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