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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,252.10, 366,430.43 and 75,768.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,252.10, 366,430.43 and 75,768.78 is: 113,669.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,252.10 : 366,430.43 = 75,768.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,252.10/366,430.43 = 75,768.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,252.10x = 366,430.43 × 75,768.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,252.10x = 27,763,986,635.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,763,986,635.98/244,252.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,669.39

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