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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,587.04, 365,381.03 and 93,897.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,587.04, 365,381.03 and 93,897.82 is: 140,846.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,587.04 : 365,381.03 = 93,897.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,587.04/365,381.03 = 93,897.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,587.04x = 365,381.03 × 93,897.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,587.04x = 34,308,482,186.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,308,482,186.35/243,587.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,846.91

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