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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,021.52, 263,598.12 and 106,135.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,021.52, 263,598.12 and 106,135.68 is: 146,460.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,021.52 : 263,598.12 = 106,135.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,021.52/263,598.12 = 106,135.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,021.52x = 263,598.12 × 106,135.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,021.52x = 27,977,165,712.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,977,165,712.92/191,021.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,460.81

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