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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,167.48, 263,422.39 and 147,884.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,167.48, 263,422.39 and 147,884.12 is: 203,779.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,167.48 : 263,422.39 = 147,884.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,167.48/263,422.39 = 147,884.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,167.48x = 263,422.39 × 147,884.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,167.48x = 38,955,988,333.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,955,988,333.45/191,167.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,779.37

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