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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,368.56, 337,226.24 and 136,943.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,368.56, 337,226.24 and 136,943.12 is: 188,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,368.56 : 337,226.24 = 136,943.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,368.56/337,226.24 = 136,943.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,368.56x = 337,226.24 × 136,943.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,368.56x = 46,180,813,451.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,180,813,451.47/244,368.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,980.18

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