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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,182.70, 286,781.35 and 71,269.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,182.70, 286,781.35 and 71,269.49 is: 106,906.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,182.70 : 286,781.35 = 71,269.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,182.70/286,781.35 = 71,269.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,182.70x = 286,781.35 × 71,269.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,182.70x = 20,438,760,556.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,438,760,556.01/191,182.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,906.96

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