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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,616.83, 365,425.06 and 66,149.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,616.83, 365,425.06 and 66,149.88 is: 99,224.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,616.83 : 365,425.06 = 66,149.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,616.83/365,425.06 = 66,149.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,616.83x = 365,425.06 × 66,149.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,616.83x = 24,172,821,710.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,172,821,710.12/243,616.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,224.76

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