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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,996.08, 365,952.57 and 66,461.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,996.08, 365,952.57 and 66,461.55 is: 99,681.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,996.08 : 365,952.57 = 66,461.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,996.08/365,952.57 = 66,461.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,996.08x = 365,952.57 × 66,461.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,996.08x = 24,321,775,028.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,321,775,028.68/243,996.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,681.01

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