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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,664.64, 367,052.22 and 86,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,664.64, 367,052.22 and 86,893.20 is: 130,359.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,664.64 : 367,052.22 = 86,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,664.64/367,052.22 = 86,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,664.64x = 367,052.22 × 86,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,664.64x = 31,894,341,962.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,894,341,962.90/244,664.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,359.43

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