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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,999.78, 264,966.06 and 104,789.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,999.78, 264,966.06 and 104,789.64 is: 144,613.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,999.78 : 264,966.06 = 104,789.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,999.78/264,966.06 = 104,789.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,999.78x = 264,966.06 × 104,789.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,999.78x = 27,765,698,039.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,765,698,039.62/191,999.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,613.18

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