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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,510.02, 336,042.83 and 136,080.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,510.02, 336,042.83 and 136,080.02 is: 187,789.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,510.02 : 336,042.83 = 136,080.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,510.02/336,042.83 = 136,080.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,510.02x = 336,042.83 × 136,080.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,510.02x = 45,728,713,687.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,728,713,687.24/243,510.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,789.87

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