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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,023.66, 366,271.70 and 117,752.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,023.66, 366,271.70 and 117,752.62 is: 176,742.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,023.66 : 366,271.70 = 117,752.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,023.66/366,271.70 = 117,752.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,023.66x = 366,271.70 × 117,752.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,023.66x = 43,129,452,306.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,129,452,306.85/244,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,742.91

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