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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,725.14, 337,715.53 and 135,823.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,725.14, 337,715.53 and 135,823.14 is: 187,433.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,725.14 : 337,715.53 = 135,823.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,725.14/337,715.53 = 135,823.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,725.14x = 337,715.53 × 135,823.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,725.14x = 45,869,583,371.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,869,583,371.81/244,725.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,433.06

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