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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,500.40, 365,077.80 and 93,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,500.40, 365,077.80 and 93,682.80 is: 140,457.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,500.40 : 365,077.80 = 93,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,500.40/365,077.80 = 93,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,500.40x = 365,077.80 × 93,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,500.40x = 34,201,510,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,201,510,521.84/243,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,457.72

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