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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,786.64, 264,759.48 and 148,670.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,786.64, 264,759.48 and 148,670.88 is: 205,238.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,786.64 : 264,759.48 = 148,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,786.64/264,759.48 = 148,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,786.64x = 264,759.48 × 148,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,786.64x = 39,362,024,879.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,362,024,879.94/191,786.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,238.62

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