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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,472.42, 337,386.13 and 137,077.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,472.42, 337,386.13 and 137,077.02 is: 189,174.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,472.42 : 337,386.13 = 137,077.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,472.42/337,386.13 = 137,077.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,472.42x = 337,386.13 × 137,077.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,472.42x = 46,247,884,947.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,247,884,947.04/244,472.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,174.24

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