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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,156.72, 266,541.72 and 108,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,156.72, 266,541.72 and 108,271.60 is: 149,406.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,156.72 : 266,541.72 = 108,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,156.72/266,541.72 = 108,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,156.72x = 266,541.72 × 108,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,156.72x = 28,858,898,491.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,858,898,491.15/193,156.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,406.65

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