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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,098.54, 336,840 and 136,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,098.54, 336,840 and 136,667.58 is: 188,592.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,098.54 : 336,840 = 136,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,098.54/336,840 = 136,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,098.54x = 336,840 × 136,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,098.54x = 46,035,107,647.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,035,107,647.20/244,098.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,592.31

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