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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,531.99, 264,311.64 and 105,489.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,531.99, 264,311.64 and 105,489.33 is: 145,573.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,531.99 : 264,311.64 = 105,489.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,531.99/264,311.64 = 105,489.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,531.99x = 264,311.64 × 105,489.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,531.99x = 27,882,057,814.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,882,057,814.80/191,531.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,573.90

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