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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,279.20, 286,918.80 and 102,705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,279.20, 286,918.80 and 102,705.70 is: 154,058.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,279.20 : 286,918.80 = 102,705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,279.20/286,918.80 = 102,705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,279.20x = 286,918.80 × 102,705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,279.20x = 29,468,196,197.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,468,196,197.16/191,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,058.55

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