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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,656.80, 264,491.87 and 106,779.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,656.80, 264,491.87 and 106,779.33 is: 147,358.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,656.80 : 264,491.87 = 106,779.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,656.80/264,491.87 = 106,779.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,656.80x = 264,491.87 × 106,779.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,656.80x = 28,242,264,135.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,242,264,135.15/191,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,358.53

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