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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,304.08, 337,136.52 and 136,872.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,304.08, 337,136.52 and 136,872.08 is: 188,881.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,304.08 : 337,136.52 = 136,872.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,304.08/337,136.52 = 136,872.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,304.08x = 337,136.52 × 136,872.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,304.08x = 46,144,576,736.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,144,576,736.36/244,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,881.73

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