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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,755.40, 244,133.10 and 136,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,755.40, 244,133.10 and 136,511.40 is: 204,767.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,755.40 : 244,133.10 = 136,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,755.40/244,133.10 = 136,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,755.40x = 244,133.10 × 136,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,755.40x = 33,326,951,267.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,326,951,267.34/162,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,767.10

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