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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,980.53, 365,985.15 and 94,221.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,980.53, 365,985.15 and 94,221.61 is: 141,337.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,980.53 : 365,985.15 = 94,221.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,980.53/365,985.15 = 94,221.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,980.53x = 365,985.15 × 94,221.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,980.53x = 34,483,710,069.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,483,710,069.09/243,980.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,337.96

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