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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,495.45, 336,017.45 and 136,066.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,495.45, 336,017.45 and 136,066.36 is: 187,768.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,495.45 : 336,017.45 = 136,066.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,495.45/336,017.45 = 136,066.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,495.45x = 336,017.45 × 136,066.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,495.45x = 45,720,671,317.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,720,671,317.98/243,495.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,768.07

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