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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,886.18, 367,161.56 and 124,710.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,886.18, 367,161.56 and 124,710.50 is: 186,980.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,886.18 : 367,161.56 = 124,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,886.18/367,161.56 = 124,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,886.18x = 367,161.56 × 124,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,886.18x = 45,788,901,728.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,788,901,728.38/244,886.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,980.34

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