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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,952.91, 288,106.08 and 97,248.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,952.91, 288,106.08 and 97,248.97 is: 145,962.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,952.91 : 288,106.08 = 97,248.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,952.91/288,106.08 = 97,248.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,952.91x = 288,106.08 × 97,248.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,952.91x = 28,018,018,810.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,018,018,810.47/191,952.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,962.98

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