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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,538.73, 264,321.02 and 105,495.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,538.73, 264,321.02 and 105,495.99 is: 145,583.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,538.73 : 264,321.02 = 105,495.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,538.73/264,321.02 = 105,495.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,538.73x = 264,321.02 × 105,495.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,538.73x = 27,884,807,946.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,884,807,946.45/191,538.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,583.13

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