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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,045.52, 336,788.52 and 136,612.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,045.52, 336,788.52 and 136,612.88 is: 188,528.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,045.52 : 336,788.52 = 136,612.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,045.52/336,788.52 = 136,612.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,045.52x = 336,788.52 × 136,612.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,045.52x = 46,009,649,668.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,009,649,668.14/244,045.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,528.97

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