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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,779.57, 263,222.46 and 119,232.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,779.57, 263,222.46 and 119,232.27 is: 164,507.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,779.57 : 263,222.46 = 119,232.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,779.57/263,222.46 = 119,232.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,779.57x = 263,222.46 × 119,232.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,779.57x = 31,384,611,420.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,384,611,420.78/190,779.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,507.19

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