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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,321.76, 366,719.16 and 118,050.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,321.76, 366,719.16 and 118,050.86 is: 177,190.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,321.76 : 366,719.16 = 118,050.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,321.76/366,719.16 = 118,050.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,321.76x = 366,719.16 × 118,050.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,321.76x = 43,291,512,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,291,512,216.48/244,321.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,190.57

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