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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,716.18, 264,568.62 and 106,831.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,716.18, 264,568.62 and 106,831.42 is: 147,427.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,716.18 : 264,568.62 = 106,831.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,716.18/264,568.62 = 106,831.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,716.18x = 264,568.62 × 106,831.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,716.18x = 28,264,241,362.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,264,241,362.04/191,716.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,427.52

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