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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,322.68, 366,527.76 and 125,962.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,322.68, 366,527.76 and 125,962.24 is: 188,965.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,322.68 : 366,527.76 = 125,962.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,322.68/366,527.76 = 125,962.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,322.68x = 366,527.76 × 125,962.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,322.68x = 46,168,657,671.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,168,657,671.78/244,322.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,965.91

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