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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,487.69, 287,031.87 and 107,124.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,487.69, 287,031.87 and 107,124.17 is: 160,574.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,487.69 : 287,031.87 = 107,124.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,487.69/287,031.87 = 107,124.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,487.69x = 287,031.87 × 107,124.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,487.69x = 30,748,049,402.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,748,049,402.14/191,487.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,574.55

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