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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,200.48, 336,994.20 and 136,770.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,200.48, 336,994.20 and 136,770.72 is: 188,742.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,200.48 : 336,994.20 = 136,770.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,200.48/336,994.20 = 136,770.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,200.48x = 336,994.20 × 136,770.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,200.48x = 46,090,939,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,090,939,369.82/244,200.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,742.21

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