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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,103.36, 335,468.64 and 135,664.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,103.36, 335,468.64 and 135,664.96 is: 187,209.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,103.36 : 335,468.64 = 135,664.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,103.36/335,468.64 = 135,664.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,103.36x = 335,468.64 × 135,664.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,103.36x = 45,511,339,626.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,511,339,626.85/243,103.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,209.83

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