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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,450.30, 286,916.65 and 138,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,450.30, 286,916.65 and 138,233.30 is: 207,163.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,450.30 : 286,916.65 = 138,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,450.30/286,916.65 = 138,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,450.30x = 286,916.65 × 138,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,450.30x = 39,661,433,228.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,661,433,228.70/191,450.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,163.08

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