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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,536.73, 336,084.49 and 136,113.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,536.73, 336,084.49 and 136,113.72 is: 187,839.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,536.73 : 336,084.49 = 136,113.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,536.73/336,084.49 = 136,113.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,536.73x = 336,084.49 × 136,113.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,536.73x = 45,745,710,168.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,745,710,168.20/243,536.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,839.06

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