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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,254.80, 366,370.05 and 125,938.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,254.80, 366,370.05 and 125,938.10 is: 188,900.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,254.80 : 366,370.05 = 125,938.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,254.80/366,370.05 = 125,938.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,254.80x = 366,370.05 × 125,938.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,254.80x = 46,139,947,993.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,139,947,993.91/244,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,900.89

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