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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,275.86, 366,438.09 and 75,789.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,275.86, 366,438.09 and 75,789.38 is: 113,691.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,275.86 : 366,438.09 = 75,789.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,275.86/366,438.09 = 75,789.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,275.86x = 366,438.09 × 75,789.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,275.86x = 27,772,115,649.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,772,115,649.48/244,275.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,691.61

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