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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,531.52, 264,317.76 and 106,656.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,531.52, 264,317.76 and 106,656.48 is: 147,188.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,531.52 : 264,317.76 = 106,656.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,531.52/264,317.76 = 106,656.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,531.52x = 264,317.76 × 106,656.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,531.52x = 28,191,201,883.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,191,201,883.08/191,531.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,188.32

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