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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,501.90, 365,080.05 and 93,684.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,501.90, 365,080.05 and 93,684.30 is: 140,459.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,501.90 : 365,080.05 = 93,684.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,501.90/365,080.05 = 93,684.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,501.90x = 365,080.05 × 93,684.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,501.90x = 34,202,268,928.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,202,268,928.22/243,501.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,459.97

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