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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,972.31, 367,481.66 and 95,224.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,972.31, 367,481.66 and 95,224.17 is: 142,845.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,972.31 : 367,481.66 = 95,224.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,972.31/367,481.66 = 95,224.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,972.31x = 367,481.66 × 95,224.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,972.31x = 34,993,135,587.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,993,135,587.60/244,972.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,845.27

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