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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,006.20, 365,717.70 and 125,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,006.20, 365,717.70 and 125,616.60 is: 188,274.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,006.20 : 365,717.70 = 125,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,006.20/365,717.70 = 125,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,006.20x = 365,717.70 × 125,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,006.20x = 45,940,214,033.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,940,214,033.82/244,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,274.78

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