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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,571.90, 367,040.10 and 126,182.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,571.90, 367,040.10 and 126,182.30 is: 189,367.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,571.90 : 367,040.10 = 126,182.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,571.90/367,040.10 = 126,182.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,571.90x = 367,040.10 × 126,182.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,571.90x = 46,313,964,010.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,313,964,010.23/244,571.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,367.48

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