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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,987.76, 264,939.96 and 107,114.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,987.76, 264,939.96 and 107,114.16 is: 147,815.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,987.76 : 264,939.96 = 107,114.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,987.76/264,939.96 = 107,114.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,987.76x = 264,939.96 × 107,114.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,987.76x = 28,378,821,265.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,378,821,265.83/191,987.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,815.78

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