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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,942.70, 287,546.85 and 103,166.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,942.70, 287,546.85 and 103,166.70 is: 154,552.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,942.70 : 287,546.85 = 103,166.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,942.70/287,546.85 = 103,166.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,942.70x = 287,546.85 × 103,166.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,942.70x = 29,665,259,609.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,665,259,609.90/191,942.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,552.68

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