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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,105.60, 383,668.80 and 137,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,105.60, 383,668.80 and 137,737.60 is: 206,343.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,105.60 : 383,668.80 = 137,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,105.60/383,668.80 = 137,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,105.60x = 383,668.80 × 137,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,105.60x = 52,845,619,706.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,845,619,706.88/256,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,343.09

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