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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,338.10, 286,877.55 and 97,766.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,338.10, 286,877.55 and 97,766.90 is: 146,584.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,338.10 : 286,877.55 = 97,766.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,338.10/286,877.55 = 97,766.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,338.10x = 286,877.55 × 97,766.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,338.10x = 28,047,128,743.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,047,128,743.10/191,338.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,584.13

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