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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,168.45, 345,232.00 and 135,447.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,168.45, 345,232.00 and 135,447.08 is: 186,916.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,168.45 : 345,232.00 = 135,447.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,168.45/345,232.00 = 135,447.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,168.45x = 345,232.00 × 135,447.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,168.45x = 46,760,666,117.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,760,666,117.62/250,168.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,916.72

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