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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,931.92, 367,411.56 and 76,475.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,931.92, 367,411.56 and 76,475.50 is: 114,717.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,931.92 : 367,411.56 = 76,475.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,931.92/367,411.56 = 76,475.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,931.92x = 367,411.56 × 76,475.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,931.92x = 28,097,982,756.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,097,982,756.78/244,931.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,717.52

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