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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,841.10, 264,829.86 and 136,685.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,841.10, 264,829.86 and 136,685.98 is: 188,690.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,841.10 : 264,829.86 = 136,685.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,841.10/264,829.86 = 136,685.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,841.10x = 264,829.86 × 136,685.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,841.10x = 36,198,528,947.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,198,528,947.36/191,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,690.17

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