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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,092.33, 259,567.43 and 107,521.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,092.33, 259,567.43 and 107,521.67 is: 148,379.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,092.33 : 259,567.43 = 107,521.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,092.33/259,567.43 = 107,521.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,092.33x = 259,567.43 × 107,521.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,092.33x = 27,909,123,662.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,909,123,662.52/188,092.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,379.92

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