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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,277.20, 337,123.26 and 136,845.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,277.20, 337,123.26 and 136,845.76 is: 188,858.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,277.20 : 337,123.26 = 136,845.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,277.20/337,123.26 = 136,845.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,277.20x = 337,123.26 × 136,845.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,277.20x = 46,133,888,728.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,133,888,728.38/244,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,858.76

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