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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,163.19, 261,048.09 and 103,122.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,163.19, 261,048.09 and 103,122.22 is: 142,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,163.19 : 261,048.09 = 103,122.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,163.19/261,048.09 = 103,122.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,163.19x = 261,048.09 × 103,122.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,163.19x = 26,919,857,262.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,919,857,262.32/189,163.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,310.23

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