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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,165.48, 335,561.38 and 135,733.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,165.48, 335,561.38 and 135,733.22 is: 187,307.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,165.48 : 335,561.38 = 135,733.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,165.48/335,561.38 = 135,733.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,165.48x = 335,561.38 × 135,733.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,165.48x = 45,546,826,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,546,826,615.04/243,165.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,307.95

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