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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,157.20, 336,907.44 and 136,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,157.20, 336,907.44 and 136,718.80 is: 188,655.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,157.20 : 336,907.44 = 136,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,157.20/336,907.44 = 136,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,157.20x = 336,907.44 × 136,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,157.20x = 46,061,580,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,061,580,907.87/244,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,655.43

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