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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,740.90, 365,438.55 and 93,923.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,740.90, 365,438.55 and 93,923.30 is: 140,818.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,740.90 : 365,438.55 = 93,923.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,740.90/365,438.55 = 93,923.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,740.90x = 365,438.55 × 93,923.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,740.90x = 34,323,194,563.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,323,194,563.22/243,740.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,818.36

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