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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,736.16, 366,627.20 and 137,793.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,736.16, 366,627.20 and 137,793.23 is: 206,421.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,736.16 : 366,627.20 = 137,793.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,736.16/366,627.20 = 137,793.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,736.16x = 366,627.20 × 137,793.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,736.16x = 50,518,743,744.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,518,743,744.00/244,736.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,421.25

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