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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,033.20, 365,758.20 and 125,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,033.20, 365,758.20 and 125,643.60 is: 188,315.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,033.20 : 365,758.20 = 125,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,033.20/365,758.20 = 125,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,033.20x = 365,758.20 × 125,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,033.20x = 45,955,176,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,955,176,977.52/244,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,315.27

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