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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,989.15, 338,101.73 and 136,106.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,989.15, 338,101.73 and 136,106.25 is: 187,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,989.15 : 338,101.73 = 136,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,989.15/338,101.73 = 136,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,989.15x = 338,101.73 × 136,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,989.15x = 46,017,757,238.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,017,757,238.57/244,989.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,835.90

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