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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,596.15, 366,930.68 and 86,811.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,596.15, 366,930.68 and 86,811.39 is: 130,230.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,596.15 : 366,930.68 = 86,811.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,596.15/366,930.68 = 86,811.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,596.15x = 366,930.68 × 86,811.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,596.15x = 31,853,762,364.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,853,762,364.45/244,596.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,230.02

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