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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,957.26, 264,758.18 and 140,953.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,957.26, 264,758.18 and 140,953.98 is: 194,411.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,957.26 : 264,758.18 = 140,953.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,957.26/264,758.18 = 140,953.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,957.26x = 264,758.18 × 140,953.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,957.26x = 37,318,719,208.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,318,719,208.56/191,957.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,411.61

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