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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,519.51, 336,058.17 and 136,091.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,519.51, 336,058.17 and 136,091.34 is: 187,806.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,519.51 : 336,058.17 = 136,091.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,519.51/336,058.17 = 136,091.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,519.51x = 336,058.17 × 136,091.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,519.51x = 45,734,604,312.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,734,604,312.50/243,519.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,806.74

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