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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,888.39, 365,839.07 and 66,399.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,888.39, 365,839.07 and 66,399.03 is: 99,600.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,888.39 : 365,839.07 = 66,399.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,888.39/365,839.07 = 66,399.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,888.39x = 365,839.07 × 66,399.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,888.39x = 24,291,359,052.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,291,359,052.11/243,888.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,600.31

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