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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,578.34, 264,378.12 and 106,695.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,578.34, 264,378.12 and 106,695.40 is: 147,239.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,578.34 : 264,378.12 = 106,695.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,578.34/264,378.12 = 106,695.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,578.34x = 264,378.12 × 106,695.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,578.34x = 28,207,929,264.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,207,929,264.65/191,578.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,239.66

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