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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,777.70, 287,666.55 and 108,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,777.70, 287,666.55 and 108,833.70 is: 163,250.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,777.70 : 287,666.55 = 108,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,777.70/287,666.55 = 108,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,777.70x = 287,666.55 × 108,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,777.70x = 31,307,815,002.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,307,815,002.74/191,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,250.55

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