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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,747.81, 265,090.25 and 143,918.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,747.81, 265,090.25 and 143,918.12 is: 198,965.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,747.81 : 265,090.25 = 143,918.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,747.81/265,090.25 = 143,918.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,747.81x = 265,090.25 × 143,918.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,747.81x = 38,151,290,410.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,151,290,410.33/191,747.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,965.98

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