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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,064.80, 335,429.34 and 135,635.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,064.80, 335,429.34 and 135,635.49 is: 187,176.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,064.80 : 335,429.34 = 135,635.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,064.80/335,429.34 = 135,635.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,064.80x = 335,429.34 × 135,635.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,064.80x = 45,496,122,891.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,496,122,891.28/243,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,176.93

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