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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,998.28, 264,963.99 and 104,788.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,998.28, 264,963.99 and 104,788.14 is: 144,611.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,998.28 : 264,963.99 = 104,788.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,998.28/264,963.99 = 104,788.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,998.28x = 264,963.99 × 104,788.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,998.28x = 27,765,083,679.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,765,083,679.08/191,998.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,611.11

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