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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,154.58, 345,213.44 and 135,433.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,154.58, 345,213.44 and 135,433.23 is: 186,897.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,154.58 : 345,213.44 = 135,433.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,154.58/345,213.44 = 135,433.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,154.58x = 345,213.44 × 135,433.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,154.58x = 46,753,371,218.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,753,371,218.61/250,154.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,897.92

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