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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,544.43, 337,471.26 and 137,114.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,544.43, 337,471.26 and 137,114.46 is: 189,217.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,544.43 : 337,471.26 = 137,114.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,544.43/337,471.26 = 137,114.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,544.43x = 337,471.26 × 137,114.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,544.43x = 46,272,189,580.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,272,189,580.42/244,544.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,217.92

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