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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,825.50, 336,485.94 and 136,414.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,825.50, 336,485.94 and 136,414.10 is: 188,255.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,825.50 : 336,485.94 = 136,414.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,825.50/336,485.94 = 136,414.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,825.50x = 336,485.94 × 136,414.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,825.50x = 45,901,426,667.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,901,426,667.75/243,825.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,255.23

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