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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,882.80, 287,435.40 and 108,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,882.80, 287,435.40 and 108,679.60 is: 162,799.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,882.80 : 287,435.40 = 108,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,882.80/287,435.40 = 108,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,882.80x = 287,435.40 × 108,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,882.80x = 31,238,364,297.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,238,364,297.84/191,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,799.19

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