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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,593.66, 366,926.92 and 86,808.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,593.66, 366,926.92 and 86,808.90 is: 130,226.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,593.66 : 366,926.92 = 86,808.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,593.66/366,926.92 = 86,808.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,593.66x = 366,926.92 × 86,808.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,593.66x = 31,852,522,305.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,852,522,305.59/244,593.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,226.28

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