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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,152.04, 365,932.81 and 125,758.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,152.04, 365,932.81 and 125,758.79 is: 188,486.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,152.04 : 365,932.81 = 125,758.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,152.04/365,932.81 = 125,758.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,152.04x = 365,932.81 × 125,758.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,152.04x = 46,019,266,778.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,019,266,778.11/244,152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,486.11

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