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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,076.65, 335,445.26 and 135,640.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,076.65, 335,445.26 and 135,640.27 is: 187,183.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,076.65 : 335,445.26 = 135,640.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,076.65/335,445.26 = 135,640.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,076.65x = 335,445.26 × 135,640.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,076.65x = 45,499,885,636.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,499,885,636.62/243,076.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,183.28

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