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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,541.25, 366,844.68 and 104,332.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,541.25, 366,844.68 and 104,332.68 is: 156,513.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,541.25 : 366,844.68 = 104,332.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,541.25/366,844.68 = 104,332.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,541.25x = 366,844.68 × 104,332.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,541.25x = 38,273,888,608.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,273,888,608.14/244,541.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,513.02

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