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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,146.54, 336,922.18 and 135,257.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,146.54, 336,922.18 and 135,257.96 is: 186,655.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,146.54 : 336,922.18 = 135,257.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,146.54/336,922.18 = 135,257.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,146.54x = 336,922.18 × 135,257.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,146.54x = 45,571,405,060.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,571,405,060.94/244,146.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,655.95

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