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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,902.70, 365,854.05 and 77,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,902.70, 365,854.05 and 77,690.70 is: 116,536.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,902.70 : 365,854.05 = 77,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,902.70/365,854.05 = 77,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,902.70x = 365,854.05 × 77,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,902.70x = 28,423,457,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,423,457,242.34/243,902.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,536.05

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