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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,818.23, 366,961.65 and 95,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,818.23, 366,961.65 and 95,014.40 is: 142,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,818.23 : 366,961.65 = 95,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,818.23/366,961.65 = 95,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,818.23x = 366,961.65 × 95,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,818.23x = 34,866,640,997.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,866,640,997.76/244,818.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,418.48

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