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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,444.88, 335,953.04 and 134,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,444.88, 335,953.04 and 134,546.16 is: 185,673.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,444.88 : 335,953.04 = 134,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,444.88/335,953.04 = 134,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,444.88x = 335,953.04 × 134,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,444.88x = 45,201,191,472.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,201,191,472.33/243,444.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,673.21

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