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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,349.15, 366,540.13 and 66,857.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,349.15, 366,540.13 and 66,857.70 is: 100,291.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,349.15 : 366,540.13 = 66,857.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,349.15/366,540.13 = 66,857.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,349.15x = 366,540.13 × 66,857.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,349.15x = 24,506,029,141.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,506,029,141.08/244,349.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,291.03

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