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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,530.72, 365,124.36 and 93,645.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,530.72, 365,124.36 and 93,645.08 is: 140,401.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,530.72 : 365,124.36 = 93,645.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,530.72/365,124.36 = 93,645.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,530.72x = 365,124.36 × 93,645.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,530.72x = 34,192,099,902.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,192,099,902.15/243,530.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,401.59

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