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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,796.23, 366,928.65 and 94,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,796.23, 366,928.65 and 94,992.40 is: 142,385.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,796.23 : 366,928.65 = 94,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,796.23/366,928.65 = 94,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,796.23x = 366,928.65 × 94,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,796.23x = 34,855,433,092.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,855,433,092.26/244,796.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,385.50

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