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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,366.48, 335,835.72 and 135,936

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,366.48, 335,835.72 and 135,936 is: 187,586.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,366.48 : 335,835.72 = 135,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,366.48/335,835.72 = 135,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,366.48x = 335,835.72 × 135,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,366.48x = 45,652,164,433.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,652,164,433.92/243,366.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,586.08

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