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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,678.24, 264,504.48 and 106,780.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,678.24, 264,504.48 and 106,780.16 is: 147,350.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,678.24 : 264,504.48 = 106,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,678.24/264,504.48 = 106,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,678.24x = 264,504.48 × 106,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,678.24x = 28,243,830,695.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,243,830,695.12/191,678.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,350.22

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