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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,251.84, 337,063.84 and 136,825.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,251.84, 337,063.84 and 136,825.72 is: 188,817.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,251.84 : 337,063.84 = 136,825.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,251.84/337,063.84 = 136,825.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,251.84x = 337,063.84 × 136,825.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,251.84x = 46,119,001,409.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,119,001,409.24/244,251.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,817.42

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