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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,142.43, 266,548.86 and 108,259.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,142.43, 266,548.86 and 108,259.50 is: 149,405.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,142.43 : 266,548.86 = 108,259.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,142.43/266,548.86 = 108,259.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,142.43x = 266,548.86 × 108,259.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,142.43x = 28,856,446,309.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,856,446,309.17/193,142.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,405.01

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