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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,092.09, 260,947.16 and 103,051.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,092.09, 260,947.16 and 103,051.10 is: 142,210.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,092.09 : 260,947.16 = 103,051.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,092.09/260,947.16 = 103,051.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,092.09x = 260,947.16 × 103,051.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,092.09x = 26,890,890,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,890,890,059.88/189,092.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,210.55

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