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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,027.35, 365,564.34 and 168,112.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,027.35, 365,564.34 and 168,112.53 is: 251,840.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,027.35 : 365,564.34 = 168,112.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,027.35/365,564.34 = 168,112.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,027.35x = 365,564.34 × 168,112.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,027.35x = 61,455,946,075.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,455,946,075.18/244,027.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,840.40

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