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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,323.96, 264,391.20 and 143,494.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,323.96, 264,391.20 and 143,494.27 is: 198,295.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,323.96 : 264,391.20 = 143,494.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,323.96/264,391.20 = 143,494.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,323.96x = 264,391.20 × 143,494.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,323.96x = 37,938,622,238.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,938,622,238.42/191,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,295.20

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