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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,517.03, 336,052.50 and 136,087.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,517.03, 336,052.50 and 136,087.03 is: 187,799.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,517.03 : 336,052.50 = 136,087.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,517.03/336,052.50 = 136,087.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,517.03x = 336,052.50 × 136,087.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,517.03x = 45,732,386,649.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,732,386,649.08/243,517.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,799.54

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