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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,801.23, 366,936.15 and 94,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,801.23, 366,936.15 and 94,997.40 is: 142,392.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,801.23 : 366,936.15 = 94,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,801.23/366,936.15 = 94,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,801.23x = 366,936.15 × 94,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,801.23x = 34,857,980,216.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,857,980,216.01/244,801.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,392.99

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