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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,437.35, 213,530.21 and 135,262.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,437.35, 213,530.21 and 135,262.14 is: 187,017.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,437.35 : 213,530.21 = 135,262.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,437.35/213,530.21 = 135,262.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,437.35x = 213,530.21 × 135,262.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,437.35x = 28,882,552,482.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,882,552,482.94/154,437.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,017.93

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