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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,798.23, 366,931.65 and 94,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,798.23, 366,931.65 and 94,994.40 is: 142,388.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,798.23 : 366,931.65 = 94,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,798.23/366,931.65 = 94,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,798.23x = 366,931.65 × 94,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,798.23x = 34,856,451,932.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,856,451,932.76/244,798.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,388.50

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