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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,299.80, 337,147.57 and 136,904.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,299.80, 337,147.57 and 136,904.43 is: 188,935.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,299.80 : 337,147.57 = 136,904.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,299.80/337,147.57 = 136,904.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,299.80x = 337,147.57 × 136,904.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,299.80x = 46,156,994,665.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,156,994,665.63/244,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,935.87

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