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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,235.70, 286,853.55 and 106,909.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,235.70, 286,853.55 and 106,909.30 is: 160,363.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,235.70 : 286,853.55 = 106,909.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,235.70/286,853.55 = 106,909.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,235.70x = 286,853.55 × 106,909.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,235.70x = 30,667,312,233.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,667,312,233.02/191,235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,363.95

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