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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,737.67, 365,606.55 and 66,270.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,737.67, 365,606.55 and 66,270.90 is: 99,406.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,737.67 : 365,606.55 = 66,270.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,737.67/365,606.55 = 66,270.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,737.67x = 365,606.55 × 66,270.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,737.67x = 24,229,075,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,229,075,114.40/243,737.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,406.36

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