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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,682.20, 366,936.90 and 86,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,682.20, 366,936.90 and 86,915.80 is: 130,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,682.20 : 366,936.90 = 86,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,682.20/366,936.90 = 86,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,682.20x = 366,936.90 × 86,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,682.20x = 31,892,614,213.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,892,614,213.02/244,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,343.01

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