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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,461.60, 337,350.51 and 137,038.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,461.60, 337,350.51 and 137,038.59 is: 189,109.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,461.60 : 337,350.51 = 137,038.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,461.60/337,350.51 = 137,038.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,461.60x = 337,350.51 × 137,038.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,461.60x = 46,230,038,226.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,230,038,226.18/244,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,109.61

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