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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,260.23, 366,372.79 and 75,776.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,260.23, 366,372.79 and 75,776.18 is: 113,658.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,260.23 : 366,372.79 = 75,776.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,260.23/366,372.79 = 75,776.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,260.23x = 366,372.79 × 75,776.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,260.23x = 27,762,328,460.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,762,328,460.84/244,260.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,658.82

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