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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,599.48, 264,415.41 and 106,716.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,599.48, 264,415.41 and 106,716.55 is: 147,273.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,599.48 : 264,415.41 = 106,716.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,599.48/264,415.41 = 106,716.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,599.48x = 264,415.41 × 106,716.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,599.48x = 28,217,500,322.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,217,500,322.04/191,599.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,273.37

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