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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,160.71, 338,313.95 and 136,264.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,160.71, 338,313.95 and 136,264.51 is: 188,040.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,160.71 : 338,313.95 = 136,264.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,160.71/338,313.95 = 136,264.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,160.71x = 338,313.95 × 136,264.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,160.71x = 46,100,184,622.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,100,184,622.91/245,160.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,040.67

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