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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,480.90, 365,048.55 and 93,663.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,480.90, 365,048.55 and 93,663.30 is: 140,428.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,480.90 : 365,048.55 = 93,663.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,480.90/365,048.55 = 93,663.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,480.90x = 365,048.55 × 93,663.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,480.90x = 34,191,651,853.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,191,651,853.22/243,480.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,428.48

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