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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,429.44, 365,877.01 and 168,082.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,429.44, 365,877.01 and 168,082.48 is: 251,596.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,429.44 : 365,877.01 = 168,082.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,429.44/365,877.01 = 168,082.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,429.44x = 365,877.01 × 168,082.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,429.44x = 61,497,515,215.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,497,515,215.78/244,429.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,596.19

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