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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,384.24, 366,633.72 and 75,895.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,384.24, 366,633.72 and 75,895.84 is: 113,861.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,384.24 : 366,633.72 = 75,895.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,384.24/366,633.72 = 75,895.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,384.24x = 366,633.72 × 75,895.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,384.24x = 27,825,974,151.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,825,974,151.72/244,384.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,861.57

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