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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,043.06, 336,740.64 and 136,617.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,043.06, 336,740.64 and 136,617.62 is: 188,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,043.06 : 336,740.64 = 136,617.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,043.06/336,740.64 = 136,617.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,043.06x = 336,740.64 × 136,617.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,043.06x = 46,004,704,794.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,004,704,794.08/244,043.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,510.60

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