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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,740.27, 202,508.23 and 128,391.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,740.27, 202,508.23 and 128,391.95 is: 191,545.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,740.27 : 202,508.23 = 128,391.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,740.27/202,508.23 = 128,391.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,740.27x = 202,508.23 × 128,391.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,740.27x = 26,000,426,540.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,000,426,540.75/135,740.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,545.42

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