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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,381.96, 366,630.18 and 75,893.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,381.96, 366,630.18 and 75,893.68 is: 113,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,381.96 : 366,630.18 = 75,893.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,381.96/366,630.18 = 75,893.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,381.96x = 366,630.18 × 75,893.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,381.96x = 27,824,913,559.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,824,913,559.26/244,381.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,858.30

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