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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,185.78, 263,839.42 and 105,148.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,185.78, 263,839.42 and 105,148.52 is: 145,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,185.78 : 263,839.42 = 105,148.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,185.78/263,839.42 = 105,148.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,185.78x = 263,839.42 × 105,148.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,185.78x = 27,742,324,530.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,742,324,530.66/191,185.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,106.63

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