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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,773.55, 297,895.07 and 191,833.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,773.55, 297,895.07 and 191,833.98 is: 264,844.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,773.55 : 297,895.07 = 191,833.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,773.55/297,895.07 = 191,833.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,773.55x = 297,895.07 × 191,833.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,773.55x = 57,146,396,900.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,146,396,900.48/215,773.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,844.31

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