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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,028.35, 365,565.84 and 168,113.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,028.35, 365,565.84 and 168,113.53 is: 251,841.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,028.35 : 365,565.84 = 168,113.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,028.35/365,565.84 = 168,113.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,028.35x = 365,565.84 × 168,113.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,028.35x = 61,456,563,809.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,456,563,809.82/244,028.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,841.90

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