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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,452.67, 260,082.97 and 107,891.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,452.67, 260,082.97 and 107,891.69 is: 148,901.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,452.67 : 260,082.97 = 107,891.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,452.67/260,082.97 = 107,891.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,452.67x = 260,082.97 × 107,891.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,452.67x = 28,060,789,603.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,060,789,603.38/188,452.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,901.00

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