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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,879.17, 367,151.07 and 124,703.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,879.17, 367,151.07 and 124,703.50 is: 186,969.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,879.17 : 367,151.07 = 124,703.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,879.17/367,151.07 = 124,703.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,879.17x = 367,151.07 × 124,703.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,879.17x = 45,785,021,383.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,785,021,383.82/244,879.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,969.85

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