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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,134.12, 363,115.32 and 149,935

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,134.12, 363,115.32 and 149,935 is: 206,904.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,134.12 : 363,115.32 = 149,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,134.12/363,115.32 = 149,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,134.12x = 363,115.32 × 149,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,134.12x = 54,443,695,504.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,443,695,504.20/263,134.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,904.74

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