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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,887.47, 365,822.41 and 63,971.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,887.47, 365,822.41 and 63,971.46 is: 95,954.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,887.47 : 365,822.41 = 63,971.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,887.47/365,822.41 = 63,971.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,887.47x = 365,822.41 × 63,971.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,887.47x = 23,402,191,679.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,402,191,679.38/243,887.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,954.88

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