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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,810.54, 261,930.42 and 103,767.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,810.54, 261,930.42 and 103,767.93 is: 143,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,810.54 : 261,930.42 = 103,767.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,810.54/261,930.42 = 103,767.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,810.54x = 261,930.42 × 103,767.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,810.54x = 27,179,977,487.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,179,977,487.43/189,810.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,195.30

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