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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,542.12, 264,346.50 and 106,659.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,542.12, 264,346.50 and 106,659.16 is: 147,199.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,542.12 : 264,346.50 = 106,659.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,542.12/264,346.50 = 106,659.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,542.12x = 264,346.50 × 106,659.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,542.12x = 28,194,975,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,194,975,638.94/191,542.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,199.87

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