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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,583.78, 366,939.45 and 94,828.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,583.78, 366,939.45 and 94,828.95 is: 142,268.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,583.78 : 366,939.45 = 94,828.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,583.78/366,939.45 = 94,828.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,583.78x = 366,939.45 × 94,828.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,583.78x = 34,796,482,757.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,796,482,757.08/244,583.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,268.16

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