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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,257.60, 263,941.92 and 105,220.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,257.60, 263,941.92 and 105,220.32 is: 145,207.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,257.60 : 263,941.92 = 105,220.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,257.60/263,941.92 = 105,220.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,257.60x = 263,941.92 × 105,220.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,257.60x = 27,772,053,283.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,772,053,283.81/191,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,207.58

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