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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,611.15, 366,934.95 and 86,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,611.15, 366,934.95 and 86,819.10 is: 130,235.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,611.15 : 366,934.95 = 86,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,611.15/366,934.95 = 86,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,611.15x = 366,934.95 × 86,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,611.15x = 31,856,962,117.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,856,962,117.55/244,611.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,235.12

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