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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,781.30, 336,409.69 and 134,883.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,781.30, 336,409.69 and 134,883.91 is: 186,135.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,781.30 : 336,409.69 = 134,883.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,781.30/336,409.69 = 134,883.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,781.30x = 336,409.69 × 134,883.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,781.30x = 45,376,254,308.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,376,254,308.19/243,781.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,135.09

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