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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,583.42, 337,519.85 and 137,151.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,583.42, 337,519.85 and 137,151.09 is: 189,265.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,583.42 : 337,519.85 = 137,151.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,583.42/337,519.85 = 137,151.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,583.42x = 337,519.85 × 137,151.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,583.42x = 46,291,214,638.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,291,214,638.38/244,583.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,265.55

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