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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,488.23, 366,765.56 and 75,977.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,488.23, 366,765.56 and 75,977.05 is: 113,975.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,488.23 : 366,765.56 = 75,977.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,488.23/366,765.56 = 75,977.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,488.23x = 366,765.56 × 75,977.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,488.23x = 27,865,765,290.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,865,765,290.40/244,488.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,975.90

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