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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,026.56, 335,377.56 and 135,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,026.56, 335,377.56 and 135,601.12 is: 187,130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,026.56 : 335,377.56 = 135,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,026.56/335,377.56 = 135,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,026.56x = 335,377.56 × 135,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,026.56x = 45,477,572,758.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,477,572,758.87/243,026.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,130.05

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