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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,723.74, 264,580.68 and 105,685.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,723.74, 264,580.68 and 105,685.78 is: 145,847.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,723.74 : 264,580.68 = 105,685.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,723.74/264,580.68 = 105,685.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,723.74x = 264,580.68 × 105,685.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,723.74x = 27,962,415,538.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,962,415,538.73/191,723.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,847.43

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