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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,754.35, 336,398.04 and 136,334.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,754.35, 336,398.04 and 136,334.31 is: 188,150.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,754.35 : 336,398.04 = 136,334.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,754.35/336,398.04 = 136,334.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,754.35x = 336,398.04 × 136,334.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,754.35x = 45,862,594,668.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,862,594,668.75/243,754.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,150.88

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