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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,600.30, 365,400.45 and 138,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,600.30, 365,400.45 and 138,624.30 is: 207,936.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,600.30 : 365,400.45 = 138,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,600.30/365,400.45 = 138,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,600.30x = 365,400.45 × 138,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,600.30x = 50,653,381,600.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,653,381,600.94/243,600.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,936.45

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