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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,388.70, 364,973.70 and 93,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,388.70, 364,973.70 and 93,579.20 is: 140,326.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,388.70 : 364,973.70 = 93,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,388.70/364,973.70 = 93,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,388.70x = 364,973.70 × 93,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,388.70x = 34,153,946,867.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,153,946,867.04/243,388.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,326.76

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