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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,486.30, 336,010.39 and 136,056.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,486.30, 336,010.39 and 136,056.44 is: 187,757.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,486.30 : 336,010.39 = 136,056.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,486.30/336,010.39 = 136,056.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,486.30x = 336,010.39 × 136,056.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,486.30x = 45,716,378,731.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,716,378,731.61/243,486.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,757.50

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