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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,054.60, 266,257.42 and 135,883.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,054.60, 266,257.42 and 135,883.18 is: 187,407.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,054.60 : 266,257.42 = 135,883.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,054.60/266,257.42 = 135,883.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,054.60x = 266,257.42 × 135,883.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,054.60x = 36,179,905,104.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,179,905,104.65/193,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,407.63

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