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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,150.06, 281,792.13 and 109,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,150.06, 281,792.13 and 109,069.10 is: 163,352.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,150.06 : 281,792.13 = 109,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,150.06/281,792.13 = 109,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,150.06x = 281,792.13 × 109,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,150.06x = 30,734,814,006.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,734,814,006.18/188,150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,352.67

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