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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,227.33, 365,710.08 and 168,559.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,227.33, 365,710.08 and 168,559.43 is: 252,403.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,227.33 : 365,710.08 = 168,559.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,227.33/365,710.08 = 168,559.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,227.33x = 365,710.08 × 168,559.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,227.33x = 61,643,880,801.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,643,880,801.50/244,227.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,403.70

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