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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,913.33, 288,119.44 and 147,571.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,913.33, 288,119.44 and 147,571.22 is: 221,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,913.33 : 288,119.44 = 147,571.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,913.33/288,119.44 = 147,571.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,913.33x = 288,119.44 × 147,571.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,913.33x = 42,518,136,758.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,518,136,758.13/191,913.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,548.64

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