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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,204.70, 366,015.45 and 125,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,204.70, 366,015.45 and 125,815.10 is: 188,572.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,204.70 : 366,015.45 = 125,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,204.70/366,015.45 = 125,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,204.70x = 366,015.45 × 125,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,204.70x = 46,050,270,443.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,050,270,443.30/244,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,572.42

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