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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,766.60, 287,649.90 and 145,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,766.60, 287,649.90 and 145,110.60 is: 217,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,766.60 : 287,649.90 = 145,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,766.60/287,649.90 = 145,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,766.60x = 287,649.90 × 145,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,766.60x = 41,741,049,578.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,741,049,578.94/191,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,665.90

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