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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,526.23, 366,842.13 and 76,043.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,526.23, 366,842.13 and 76,043.26 is: 114,081.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,526.23 : 366,842.13 = 76,043.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,526.23/366,842.13 = 76,043.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,526.23x = 366,842.13 × 76,043.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,526.23x = 27,895,871,470.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,895,871,470.54/244,526.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,081.31

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