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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,892.47, 336,563.04 and 134,997.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,892.47, 336,563.04 and 134,997.03 is: 186,291.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,892.47 : 336,563.04 = 134,997.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,892.47/336,563.04 = 134,997.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,892.47x = 336,563.04 × 134,997.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,892.47x = 45,435,010,807.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,435,010,807.77/243,892.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,291.16

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