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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,577.55, 366,975.68 and 86,919.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,577.55, 366,975.68 and 86,919.15 is: 130,417.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,577.55 : 366,975.68 = 86,919.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,577.55/366,975.68 = 86,919.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,577.55x = 366,975.68 × 86,919.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,577.55x = 31,897,214,176.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,897,214,176.27/244,577.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,417.59

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