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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,614.70, 366,922.05 and 86,859.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,614.70, 366,922.05 and 86,859.10 is: 130,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,614.70 : 366,922.05 = 86,859.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,614.70/366,922.05 = 86,859.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,614.70x = 366,922.05 × 86,859.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,614.70x = 31,870,519,033.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,870,519,033.16/244,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,288.65

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