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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,500.88, 264,279.41 and 106,617.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,500.88, 264,279.41 and 106,617.94 is: 147,137.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,500.88 : 264,279.41 = 106,617.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,500.88/264,279.41 = 106,617.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,500.88x = 264,279.41 × 106,617.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,500.88x = 28,176,925,484.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,176,925,484.64/191,500.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,137.32

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