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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,948.50, 367,423.02 and 97,204.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,948.50, 367,423.02 and 97,204.50 is: 145,806.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,948.50 : 367,423.02 = 97,204.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,948.50/367,423.02 = 97,204.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,948.50x = 367,423.02 × 97,204.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,948.50x = 35,715,170,947.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,715,170,947.59/244,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,806.86

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