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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,160.46, 338,313.61 and 136,264.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,160.46, 338,313.61 and 136,264.26 is: 188,040.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,160.46 : 338,313.61 = 136,264.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,160.46/338,313.61 = 136,264.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,160.46x = 338,313.61 × 136,264.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,160.46x = 46,100,053,714.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,100,053,714.58/245,160.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,040.33

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