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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,750.75, 264,617.34 and 106,873.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,750.75, 264,617.34 and 106,873.28 is: 147,485.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,750.75 : 264,617.34 = 106,873.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,750.75/264,617.34 = 106,873.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,750.75x = 264,617.34 × 106,873.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,750.75x = 28,280,523,070.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,280,523,070.68/191,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,485.85

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