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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,437.30, 335,937.27 and 136,008.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,437.30, 335,937.27 and 136,008.14 is: 187,687.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,437.30 : 335,937.27 = 136,008.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,437.30/335,937.27 = 136,008.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,437.30x = 335,937.27 × 136,008.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,437.30x = 45,690,202,409.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,690,202,409.53/243,437.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,687.77

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