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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,014.26, 286,112.34 and 100,771.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,014.26, 286,112.34 and 100,771.89 is: 150,942.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,014.26 : 286,112.34 = 100,771.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,014.26/286,112.34 = 100,771.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,014.26x = 286,112.34 × 100,771.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,014.26x = 28,832,081,254.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,832,081,254.12/191,014.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,942.04

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