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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,805.91, 337,814.19 and 135,916.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,805.91, 337,814.19 and 135,916.54 is: 187,554.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,805.91 : 337,814.19 = 135,916.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,805.91/337,814.19 = 135,916.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,805.91x = 337,814.19 × 135,916.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,805.91x = 45,914,536,668.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,914,536,668.53/244,805.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,554.86

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