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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,511.73, 262,785.68 and 122,411.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,511.73, 262,785.68 and 122,411.65 is: 168,850.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,511.73 : 262,785.68 = 122,411.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,511.73/262,785.68 = 122,411.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,511.73x = 262,785.68 × 122,411.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,511.73x = 32,168,028,685.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,168,028,685.17/190,511.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,850.65

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