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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,099.52, 263,726.28 and 106,218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,099.52, 263,726.28 and 106,218 is: 146,585.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,099.52 : 263,726.28 = 106,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,099.52/263,726.28 = 106,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,099.52x = 263,726.28 × 106,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,099.52x = 28,012,478,009.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,012,478,009.04/191,099.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,585.81

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