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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,768.25, 263,261.21 and 119,189.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,768.25, 263,261.21 and 119,189.79 is: 164,482.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,768.25 : 263,261.21 = 119,189.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,768.25/263,261.21 = 119,189.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,768.25x = 263,261.21 × 119,189.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,768.25x = 31,378,047,739.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,378,047,739.10/190,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,482.55

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