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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,985.78, 291,134.19 and 100,518.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,985.78, 291,134.19 and 100,518.26 is: 150,857.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,985.78 : 291,134.19 = 100,518.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,985.78/291,134.19 = 100,518.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,985.78x = 291,134.19 × 100,518.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,985.78x = 29,264,302,205.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,264,302,205.31/193,985.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,857.98

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