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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,650.07, 258,957.20 and 102,767.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,650.07, 258,957.20 and 102,767.13 is: 141,818.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,650.07 : 258,957.20 = 102,767.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,650.07/258,957.20 = 102,767.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,650.07x = 258,957.20 × 102,767.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,650.07x = 26,612,288,493.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,612,288,493.75/187,650.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,818.70

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