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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,765.98, 264,638.28 and 106,888.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,765.98, 264,638.28 and 106,888.42 is: 147,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,765.98 : 264,638.28 = 106,888.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,765.98/264,638.28 = 106,888.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,765.98x = 264,638.28 × 106,888.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,765.98x = 28,286,767,620.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,286,767,620.72/191,765.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,506.70

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