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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,302.06, 337,133.66 and 136,872.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,302.06, 337,133.66 and 136,872.96 is: 188,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,302.06 : 337,133.66 = 136,872.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,302.06/337,133.66 = 136,872.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,302.06x = 337,133.66 × 136,872.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,302.06x = 46,144,481,959.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,144,481,959.83/244,302.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,882.90

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