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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,381.10, 261,345.19 and 103,339.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,381.10, 261,345.19 and 103,339.33 is: 142,607.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,381.10 : 261,345.19 = 103,339.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,381.10/261,345.19 = 103,339.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,381.10x = 261,345.19 × 103,339.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,381.10x = 27,007,236,833.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,007,236,833.32/189,381.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,607.88

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