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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,082.63, 336,846.53 and 136,646.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,082.63, 336,846.53 and 136,646.26 is: 188,578.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,082.63 : 336,846.53 = 136,646.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,082.63/336,846.53 = 136,646.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,082.63x = 336,846.53 × 136,646.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,082.63x = 46,028,818,017.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,028,818,017.98/244,082.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,578.83

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