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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,189.27, 366,142.56 and 75,664.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,189.27, 366,142.56 and 75,664.72 is: 113,453.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,189.27 : 366,142.56 = 75,664.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,189.27/366,142.56 = 75,664.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,189.27x = 366,142.56 × 75,664.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,189.27x = 27,704,074,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,704,074,282.48/244,189.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,453.28

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