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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,616.70, 366,925.05 and 86,861.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,616.70, 366,925.05 and 86,861.10 is: 130,291.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,616.70 : 366,925.05 = 86,861.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,616.70/366,925.05 = 86,861.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,616.70x = 366,925.05 × 86,861.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,616.70x = 31,871,513,460.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,871,513,460.56/244,616.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,291.65

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