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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,342.71, 366,496.79 and 75,858.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,342.71, 366,496.79 and 75,858.93 is: 113,783.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,342.71 : 366,496.79 = 75,858.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,342.71/366,496.79 = 75,858.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,342.71x = 366,496.79 × 75,858.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,342.71x = 27,802,053,958.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,802,053,958.54/244,342.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,783.03

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