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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,300.72, 366,485.88 and 75,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,300.72, 366,485.88 and 75,835.60 is: 113,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,300.72 : 366,485.88 = 75,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,300.72/366,485.88 = 75,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,300.72x = 366,485.88 × 75,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,300.72x = 27,792,676,601.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,792,676,601.33/244,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,764.20

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