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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,038.42, 336,773.16 and 136,608.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,038.42, 336,773.16 and 136,608.66 is: 188,520.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,038.42 : 336,773.16 = 136,608.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,038.42/336,773.16 = 136,608.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,038.42x = 336,773.16 × 136,608.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,038.42x = 46,006,130,111.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,006,130,111.57/244,038.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,520.03

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