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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,495.40, 336,017.22 and 136,066.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,495.40, 336,017.22 and 136,066.32 is: 187,767.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,495.40 : 336,017.22 = 136,066.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,495.40/336,017.22 = 136,066.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,495.40x = 336,017.22 × 136,066.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,495.40x = 45,720,626,582.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,720,626,582.03/243,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,767.93

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