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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,517.52, 366,736.94 and 66,983.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,517.52, 366,736.94 and 66,983.04 is: 100,463.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,517.52 : 366,736.94 = 66,983.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,517.52/366,736.94 = 66,983.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,517.52x = 366,736.94 × 66,983.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,517.52x = 24,565,155,121.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,565,155,121.50/244,517.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,463.78

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