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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,210.61, 259,751.30 and 107,645.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,210.61, 259,751.30 and 107,645.67 is: 148,562.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,210.61 : 259,751.30 = 107,645.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,210.61/259,751.30 = 107,645.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,210.61x = 259,751.30 × 107,645.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,210.61x = 27,961,102,183.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,961,102,183.64/188,210.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,562.84

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