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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,936.17, 367,517.25 and 111,857.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,936.17, 367,517.25 and 111,857.22 is: 167,837.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,936.17 : 367,517.25 = 111,857.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,936.17/367,517.25 = 111,857.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,936.17x = 367,517.25 × 111,857.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,936.17x = 41,109,457,887.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,457,887.05/244,936.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,837.43

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