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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,062.19, 327,146.13 and 135,083.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,062.19, 327,146.13 and 135,083.19 is: 186,414.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,062.19 : 327,146.13 = 135,083.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,062.19/327,146.13 = 135,083.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,062.19x = 327,146.13 × 135,083.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,062.19x = 44,191,942,836.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,191,942,836.55/237,062.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,414.98

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