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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,275.36, 337,098 and 136,846.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,275.36, 337,098 and 136,846.41 is: 188,846.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,275.36 : 337,098 = 136,846.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,275.36/337,098 = 136,846.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,275.36x = 337,098 × 136,846.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,275.36x = 46,130,651,118.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,130,651,118.18/244,275.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,846.93

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