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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,503.40, 366,937.35 and 126,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,503.40, 366,937.35 and 126,113.80 is: 189,264.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,503.40 : 366,937.35 = 126,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,503.40/366,937.35 = 126,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,503.40x = 366,937.35 × 126,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,503.40x = 46,275,863,570.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,275,863,570.43/244,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,264.70

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