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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,082.04, 366,178.29 and 131,759.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,082.04, 366,178.29 and 131,759.85 is: 197,669.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,082.04 : 366,178.29 = 131,759.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,082.04/366,178.29 = 131,759.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,082.04x = 366,178.29 × 131,759.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,082.04x = 48,247,596,563.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,247,596,563.66/244,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,669.59

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