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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,260.80, 286,891.20 and 147,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,260.80, 286,891.20 and 147,110.40 is: 220,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,260.80 : 286,891.20 = 147,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,260.80/286,891.20 = 147,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,260.80x = 286,891.20 × 147,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,260.80x = 42,204,679,188.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,204,679,188.48/191,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,665.60

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