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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,863.49, 365,704.33 and 83,894.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,863.49, 365,704.33 and 83,894.69 is: 125,810.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,863.49 : 365,704.33 = 83,894.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,863.49/365,704.33 = 83,894.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,863.49x = 365,704.33 × 83,894.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,863.49x = 30,680,650,319.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,680,650,319.72/243,863.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,810.76

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