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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,614.75, 264,436.51 and 106,731.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,614.75, 264,436.51 and 106,731.79 is: 147,294.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,614.75 : 264,436.51 = 106,731.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,614.75/264,436.51 = 106,731.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,614.75x = 264,436.51 × 106,731.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,614.75x = 28,223,780,464.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,223,780,464.64/191,614.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,294.41

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