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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,579.34, 264,379.50 and 106,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,579.34, 264,379.50 and 106,696.40 is: 147,241.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,579.34 : 264,379.50 = 106,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,579.34/264,379.50 = 106,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,579.34x = 264,379.50 × 106,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,579.34x = 28,208,340,883.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,208,340,883.80/191,579.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,241.04

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