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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,547.77, 260,200.53 and 103,664.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,547.77, 260,200.53 and 103,664.84 is: 143,060.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,547.77 : 260,200.53 = 103,664.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,547.77/260,200.53 = 103,664.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,547.77x = 260,200.53 × 103,664.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,547.77x = 26,973,645,009.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,973,645,009.36/188,547.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,060.00

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