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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,046.52, 336,789.90 and 136,613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,046.52, 336,789.90 and 136,613.88 is: 188,530.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,046.52 : 336,789.90 = 136,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,046.52/336,789.90 = 136,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,046.52x = 336,789.90 × 136,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,046.52x = 46,010,174,983.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,010,174,983.81/244,046.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,530.35

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