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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,982.60, 287,973.90 and 108,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,982.60, 287,973.90 and 108,001.80 is: 162,002.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,982.60 : 287,973.90 = 108,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,982.60/287,973.90 = 108,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,982.60x = 287,973.90 × 108,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,982.60x = 31,101,699,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,101,699,553.02/191,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,002.70

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