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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,560.60, 366,840.90 and 86,768.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,560.60, 366,840.90 and 86,768.55 is: 130,152.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,560.60 : 366,840.90 = 86,768.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,560.60/366,840.90 = 86,768.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,560.60x = 366,840.90 × 86,768.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,560.60x = 31,830,252,973.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,830,252,973.70/244,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,152.83

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