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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,667.06, 266,978.87 and 135,342.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,667.06, 266,978.87 and 135,342.71 is: 186,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,667.06 : 266,978.87 = 135,342.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,667.06/266,978.87 = 135,342.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,667.06x = 266,978.87 × 135,342.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,667.06x = 36,133,643,769.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,133,643,769.27/193,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,576.10

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