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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,351.88, 337,201.58 and 136,921.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,351.88, 337,201.58 and 136,921.64 is: 188,949.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,351.88 : 337,201.58 = 136,921.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,351.88/337,201.58 = 136,921.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,351.88x = 337,201.58 × 136,921.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,351.88x = 46,170,193,344.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,170,193,344.19/244,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,949.61

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