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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,033.40, 366,050.10 and 86,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,033.40, 366,050.10 and 86,260.60 is: 129,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,033.40 : 366,050.10 = 86,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,033.40/366,050.10 = 86,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,033.40x = 366,050.10 × 86,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,033.40x = 31,575,701,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,575,701,256.06/244,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,390.90

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