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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,234.09, 337,033.26 and 136,798.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,234.09, 337,033.26 and 136,798.63 is: 188,776.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,234.09 : 337,033.26 = 136,798.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,234.09/337,033.26 = 136,798.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,234.09x = 337,033.26 × 136,798.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,234.09x = 46,105,688,232.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,105,688,232.43/244,234.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,776.63

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