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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,966.23, 367,446.08 and 118,617.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,966.23, 367,446.08 and 118,617.77 is: 177,925.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,966.23 : 367,446.08 = 118,617.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,966.23/367,446.08 = 118,617.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,966.23x = 367,446.08 × 118,617.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,966.23x = 43,585,635,820.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,585,635,820.00/244,966.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,925.08

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