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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,151.34, 338,301.02 and 136,255.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,151.34, 338,301.02 and 136,255.14 is: 188,027.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,151.34 : 338,301.02 = 136,255.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,151.34/338,301.02 = 136,255.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,151.34x = 338,301.02 × 136,255.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,151.34x = 46,095,252,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,095,252,842.24/245,151.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,027.74

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