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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,059.71, 266,127.09 and 135,537.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,059.71, 266,127.09 and 135,537.66 is: 186,834.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,059.71 : 266,127.09 = 135,537.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,059.71/266,127.09 = 135,537.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,059.71x = 266,127.09 × 135,537.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,059.71x = 36,070,243,041.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,070,243,041.21/193,059.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,834.65

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