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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,686.80, 287,432.04 and 103,014.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,686.80, 287,432.04 and 103,014.96 is: 154,469.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,686.80 : 287,432.04 = 103,014.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,686.80/287,432.04 = 103,014.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,686.80x = 287,432.04 × 103,014.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,686.80x = 29,609,800,103.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,609,800,103.32/191,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,469.69

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