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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,770.73, 287,456.52 and 107,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,770.73, 287,456.52 and 107,407.20 is: 160,999.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,770.73 : 287,456.52 = 107,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,770.73/287,456.52 = 107,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,770.73x = 287,456.52 × 107,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,770.73x = 30,874,899,934.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,874,899,934.94/191,770.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,999.03

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