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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,842.65, 365,727.02 and 66,363.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,842.65, 365,727.02 and 66,363.49 is: 99,535.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,842.65 : 365,727.02 = 66,363.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,842.65/365,727.02 = 66,363.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,842.65x = 365,727.02 × 66,363.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,842.65x = 24,270,920,188.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,270,920,188.36/243,842.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,535.17

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