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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,343.20, 286,885.20 and 101,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,343.20, 286,885.20 and 101,400.80 is: 152,032.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,343.20 : 286,885.20 = 101,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,343.20/286,885.20 = 101,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,343.20x = 286,885.20 × 101,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,343.20x = 29,090,388,788.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,090,388,788.16/191,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,032.52

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