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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,068.00, 260,554.93 and 135,259.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,068.00, 260,554.93 and 135,259.58 is: 186,401.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,068.00 : 260,554.93 = 135,259.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,068.00/260,554.93 = 135,259.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,068.00x = 260,554.93 × 135,259.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,068.00x = 35,242,550,711.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,242,550,711.97/189,068.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,401.46

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