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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,667.92, 261,749.28 and 109,095.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,667.92, 261,749.28 and 109,095.36 is: 150,555.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,667.92 : 261,749.28 = 109,095.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,667.92/261,749.28 = 109,095.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,667.92x = 261,749.28 × 109,095.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,667.92x = 28,555,631,931.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,555,631,931.34/189,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,555.94

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