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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,123.96, 365,890.24 and 103,587.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,123.96, 365,890.24 and 103,587.34 is: 155,255.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,123.96 : 365,890.24 = 103,587.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,123.96/365,890.24 = 103,587.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,123.96x = 365,890.24 × 103,587.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,123.96x = 37,901,596,693.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,901,596,693.56/244,123.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,255.54

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