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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,525.16, 336,063.60 and 136,095.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,525.16, 336,063.60 and 136,095.13 is: 187,810.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,525.16 : 336,063.60 = 136,095.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,525.16/336,063.60 = 136,095.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,525.16x = 336,063.60 × 136,095.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,525.16x = 45,736,619,330.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,736,619,330.27/243,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,810.65

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