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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,025.23, 263,617.21 and 104,993.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,025.23, 263,617.21 and 104,993.61 is: 144,892.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,025.23 : 263,617.21 = 104,993.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,025.23/263,617.21 = 104,993.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,025.23x = 263,617.21 × 104,993.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,025.23x = 27,678,122,273.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,678,122,273.54/191,025.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,892.50

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