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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,904.80, 287,468.40 and 108,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,904.80, 287,468.40 and 108,701.60 is: 162,832.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,904.80 : 287,468.40 = 108,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,904.80/287,468.40 = 108,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,904.80x = 287,468.40 × 108,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,904.80x = 31,248,275,029.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,248,275,029.44/191,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,832.17

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