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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,931.67, 367,510.50 and 111,852.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,931.67, 367,510.50 and 111,852.72 is: 167,830.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,931.67 : 367,510.50 = 111,852.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,931.67/367,510.50 = 111,852.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,931.67x = 367,510.50 × 111,852.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,931.67x = 41,107,049,053.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,107,049,053.56/244,931.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,830.68

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