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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,010.21, 366,251.63 and 117,739.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,010.21, 366,251.63 and 117,739.24 is: 176,722.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,010.21 : 366,251.63 = 117,739.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,010.21/366,251.63 = 117,739.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,010.21x = 366,251.63 × 117,739.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,010.21x = 43,122,187,060.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,122,187,060.64/244,010.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,722.88

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