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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,397.25, 337,240.87 and 136,951.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,397.25, 337,240.87 and 136,951.76 is: 188,978.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,397.25 : 337,240.87 = 136,951.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,397.25/337,240.87 = 136,951.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,397.25x = 337,240.87 × 136,951.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,397.25x = 46,185,731,191.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,185,731,191.15/244,397.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,978.11

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