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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,014.85, 365,545.56 and 168,099.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,014.85, 365,545.56 and 168,099.98 is: 251,821.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,014.85 : 365,545.56 = 168,099.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,014.85/365,545.56 = 168,099.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,014.85x = 365,545.56 × 168,099.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,014.85x = 61,448,199,182.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,448,199,182.17/244,014.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,821.56

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