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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,338.01, 335,802.94 and 135,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,338.01, 335,802.94 and 135,909.60 is: 187,553.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,338.01 : 335,802.94 = 135,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,338.01/335,802.94 = 135,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,338.01x = 335,802.94 × 135,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,338.01x = 45,638,843,254.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,638,843,254.22/243,338.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,553.29

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