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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,264.10, 261,175.62 and 108,634.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,264.10, 261,175.62 and 108,634.86 is: 149,911.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,264.10 : 261,175.62 = 108,634.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,264.10/261,175.62 = 108,634.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,264.10x = 261,175.62 × 108,634.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,264.10x = 28,372,776,914.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,372,776,914.11/189,264.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,911.03

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