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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,537.40, 365,133.30 and 93,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,537.40, 365,133.30 and 93,719.80 is: 140,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,537.40 : 365,133.30 = 93,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,537.40/365,133.30 = 93,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,537.40x = 365,133.30 × 93,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,537.40x = 34,220,219,849.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,220,219,849.34/243,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,513.20

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