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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,599.65, 366,935.93 and 86,814.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,599.65, 366,935.93 and 86,814.89 is: 130,235.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,599.65 : 366,935.93 = 86,814.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,599.65/366,935.93 = 86,814.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,599.65x = 366,935.93 × 86,814.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,599.65x = 31,855,502,400.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,855,502,400.00/244,599.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,235.27

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