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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,541.78, 264,329.73 and 106,660.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,541.78, 264,329.73 and 106,660.26 is: 147,192.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,541.78 : 264,329.73 = 106,660.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,541.78/264,329.73 = 106,660.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,541.78x = 264,329.73 × 106,660.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,541.78x = 28,193,477,727.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,193,477,727.53/191,541.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,192.31

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