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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,544.80, 336,089.70 and 136,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,544.80, 336,089.70 and 136,113.60 is: 187,835.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,544.80 : 336,089.70 = 136,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,544.80/336,089.70 = 136,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,544.80x = 336,089.70 × 136,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,544.80x = 45,746,378,989.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,746,378,989.92/243,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,835.58

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