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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,154.64, 336,954.60 and 136,722.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,154.64, 336,954.60 and 136,722.72 is: 188,689.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,154.64 : 336,954.60 = 136,722.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,154.64/336,954.60 = 136,722.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,154.64x = 336,954.60 × 136,722.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,154.64x = 46,069,349,428.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,069,349,428.51/244,154.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,689.22

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