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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,353.92, 366,588.24 and 75,865.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,353.92, 366,588.24 and 75,865.68 is: 113,816.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,353.92 : 366,588.24 = 75,865.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,353.92/366,588.24 = 75,865.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,353.92x = 366,588.24 × 75,865.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,353.92x = 27,811,466,107.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,811,466,107.60/244,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,816.33

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