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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,015.85, 365,547.06 and 168,100.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,015.85, 365,547.06 and 168,100.98 is: 251,823.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,015.85 : 365,547.06 = 168,100.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,015.85/365,547.06 = 168,100.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,015.85x = 365,547.06 × 168,100.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,015.85x = 61,448,819,022.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,448,819,022.12/244,015.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,823.06

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