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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,817.89, 264,702.62 and 105,780.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,817.89, 264,702.62 and 105,780.50 is: 145,973.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,817.89 : 264,702.62 = 105,780.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,817.89/264,702.62 = 105,780.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,817.89x = 264,702.62 × 105,780.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,817.89x = 28,000,373,642.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,000,373,642.49/191,817.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,973.74

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