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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,292.08, 337,119.96 and 136,860.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,292.08, 337,119.96 and 136,860.16 is: 188,865.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,292.08 : 337,119.96 = 136,860.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,292.08/337,119.96 = 136,860.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,292.08x = 337,119.96 × 136,860.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,292.08x = 46,138,291,664.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,138,291,664.79/244,292.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,865.28

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