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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,277.20, 286,915.80 and 102,703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,277.20, 286,915.80 and 102,703.70 is: 154,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,277.20 : 286,915.80 = 102,703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,277.20/286,915.80 = 102,703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,277.20x = 286,915.80 × 102,703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,277.20x = 29,467,314,248.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,467,314,248.46/191,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,055.55

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