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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,935.73, 336,641.67 and 150,821.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,935.73, 336,641.67 and 150,821.73 is: 208,140.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,935.73 : 336,641.67 = 150,821.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,935.73/336,641.67 = 150,821.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,935.73x = 336,641.67 × 150,821.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,935.73x = 50,772,879,059.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,772,879,059.49/243,935.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,140.39

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