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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,068.58, 266,441.85 and 108,182.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,068.58, 266,441.85 and 108,182.50 is: 149,295.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,068.58 : 266,441.85 = 108,182.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,068.58/266,441.85 = 108,182.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,068.58x = 266,441.85 × 108,182.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,068.58x = 28,824,345,437.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,824,345,437.63/193,068.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,295.89

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