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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,004.13, 335,355.41 and 135,583.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,004.13, 335,355.41 and 135,583.55 is: 187,110.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,004.13 : 335,355.41 = 135,583.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,004.13/335,355.41 = 135,583.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,004.13x = 335,355.41 × 135,583.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,004.13x = 45,468,675,661.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,468,675,661.69/243,004.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,110.72

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