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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,359.20, 286,909.20 and 101,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,359.20, 286,909.20 and 101,416.80 is: 152,056.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,359.20 : 286,909.20 = 101,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,359.20/286,909.20 = 101,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,359.20x = 286,909.20 × 101,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,359.20x = 29,097,412,954.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,097,412,954.56/191,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,056.51

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