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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,927.03, 365,879.57 and 101,713.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,927.03, 365,879.57 and 101,713.71 is: 152,565.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,927.03 : 365,879.57 = 101,713.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,927.03/365,879.57 = 101,713.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,927.03x = 365,879.57 × 101,713.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,927.03x = 37,214,967,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,214,967,969.34/243,927.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,565.99

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