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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,240.11, 365,729.22 and 168,572.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,240.11, 365,729.22 and 168,572.16 is: 252,422.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,240.11 : 365,729.22 = 168,572.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,240.11/365,729.22 = 168,572.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,240.11x = 365,729.22 × 168,572.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,240.11x = 61,651,764,590.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,651,764,590.52/244,240.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,422.77

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