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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,146.72, 263,788.20 and 105,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,146.72, 263,788.20 and 105,101.24 is: 145,042.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,146.72 : 263,788.20 = 105,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,146.72/263,788.20 = 105,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,146.72x = 263,788.20 × 105,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,146.72x = 27,724,466,917.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,724,466,917.37/191,146.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,042.86

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