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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,827.36, 264,729.36 and 106,959.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,827.36, 264,729.36 and 106,959.52 is: 147,608.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,827.36 : 264,729.36 = 106,959.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,827.36/264,729.36 = 106,959.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,827.36x = 264,729.36 × 106,959.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,827.36x = 28,315,325,275.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,315,325,275.51/191,827.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,608.38

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