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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,622.70, 366,934.05 and 86,867.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,622.70, 366,934.05 and 86,867.10 is: 130,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,622.70 : 366,934.05 = 86,867.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,622.70/366,934.05 = 86,867.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,622.70x = 366,934.05 × 86,867.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,622.70x = 31,874,496,814.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,874,496,814.76/244,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,300.65

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