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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,052.68, 366,130.36 and 84,143.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,052.68, 366,130.36 and 84,143.50 is: 126,232.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,052.68 : 366,130.36 = 84,143.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,052.68/366,130.36 = 84,143.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,052.68x = 366,130.36 × 84,143.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,052.68x = 30,807,489,946.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,807,489,946.66/244,052.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,232.95

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