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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,278.82, 263,964 and 106,395.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,278.82, 263,964 and 106,395.88 is: 146,825.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,278.82 : 263,964 = 106,395.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,278.82/263,964 = 106,395.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,278.82x = 263,964 × 106,395.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,278.82x = 28,084,682,068.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,084,682,068.32/191,278.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,825.89

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