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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,094.16, 366,196.42 and 131,771.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,094.16, 366,196.42 and 131,771.96 is: 197,687.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,094.16 : 366,196.42 = 131,771.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,094.16/366,196.42 = 131,771.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,094.16x = 366,196.42 × 131,771.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,094.16x = 48,254,420,008.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,254,420,008.38/244,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,687.73

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