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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,807.91, 337,816.95 and 135,918.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,807.91, 337,816.95 and 135,918.54 is: 187,557.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,807.91 : 337,816.95 = 135,918.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,807.91/337,816.95 = 135,918.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,807.91x = 337,816.95 × 135,918.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,807.91x = 45,915,586,631.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,915,586,631.25/244,807.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,557.61

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