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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,633.06, 336,216.02 and 136,208.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,633.06, 336,216.02 and 136,208.97 is: 187,969.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,633.06 : 336,216.02 = 136,208.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,633.06/336,216.02 = 136,208.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,633.06x = 336,216.02 × 136,208.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,633.06x = 45,795,637,100.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,795,637,100.65/243,633.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,969.72

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