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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,551.08, 261,580.96 and 103,510.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,551.08, 261,580.96 and 103,510.74 is: 142,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,551.08 : 261,580.96 = 103,510.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,551.08/261,580.96 = 103,510.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,551.08x = 261,580.96 × 103,510.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,551.08x = 27,076,438,524.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,076,438,524.98/189,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,845.08

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