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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,029.50, 365,908.44 and 75,502.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,029.50, 365,908.44 and 75,502.01 is: 113,210.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,029.50 : 365,908.44 = 75,502.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,029.50/365,908.44 = 75,502.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,029.50x = 365,908.44 × 75,502.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,029.50x = 27,626,820,866.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,626,820,866.42/244,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,210.99

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