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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,592.78, 366,952.95 and 94,837.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,592.78, 366,952.95 and 94,837.95 is: 142,281.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,592.78 : 366,952.95 = 94,837.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,592.78/366,952.95 = 94,837.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,592.78x = 366,952.95 × 94,837.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,592.78x = 34,801,065,524.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,801,065,524.45/244,592.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,281.65

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