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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,771.46, 287,740.23 and 102,921.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,771.46, 287,740.23 and 102,921.17 is: 154,426.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,771.46 : 287,740.23 = 102,921.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,771.46/287,740.23 = 102,921.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,771.46x = 287,740.23 × 102,921.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,771.46x = 29,614,561,127.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,614,561,127.67/191,771.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,426.32

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