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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,363.75, 261,330.32 and 108,816.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,363.75, 261,330.32 and 108,816.54 is: 150,171.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,363.75 : 261,330.32 = 108,816.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,363.75/261,330.32 = 108,816.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,363.75x = 261,330.32 × 108,816.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,363.75x = 28,437,060,675.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,437,060,675.41/189,363.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,171.62

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