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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,016.63, 263,587.10 and 104,971.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,016.63, 263,587.10 and 104,971.10 is: 144,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,016.63 : 263,587.10 = 104,971.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,016.63/263,587.10 = 104,971.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,016.63x = 263,587.10 × 104,971.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,016.63x = 27,669,025,990.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,669,025,990.02/191,016.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,851.40

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