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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,100.97, 338,247.54 and 136,209.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,100.97, 338,247.54 and 136,209.90 is: 187,974.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,100.97 : 338,247.54 = 136,209.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,100.97/338,247.54 = 136,209.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,100.97x = 338,247.54 × 136,209.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,100.97x = 46,072,662,713.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,072,662,713.31/245,100.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,974.22

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