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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,731.80, 287,727.30 and 107,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,731.80, 287,727.30 and 107,491.80 is: 161,310.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,731.80 : 287,727.30 = 107,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,731.80/287,727.30 = 107,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,731.80x = 287,727.30 × 107,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,731.80x = 30,928,325,386.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,928,325,386.14/191,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,310.36

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