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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,368.16, 366,532.80 and 75,881.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,368.16, 366,532.80 and 75,881.68 is: 113,816.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,368.16 : 366,532.80 = 75,881.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,368.16/366,532.80 = 75,881.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,368.16x = 366,532.80 × 75,881.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,368.16x = 27,813,124,639.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,813,124,639.10/244,368.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,816.48

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