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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,751.20, 365,589.71 and 93,969.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,751.20, 365,589.71 and 93,969.63 is: 140,940.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,751.20 : 365,589.71 = 93,969.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,751.20/365,589.71 = 93,969.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,751.20x = 365,589.71 × 93,969.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,751.20x = 34,354,329,310.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,354,329,310.66/243,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,940.14

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