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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,779.98, 263,277.36 and 119,201.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,779.98, 263,277.36 and 119,201.49 is: 164,498.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,779.98 : 263,277.36 = 119,201.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,779.98/263,277.36 = 119,201.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,779.98x = 263,277.36 × 119,201.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,779.98x = 31,383,053,595.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,383,053,595.27/190,779.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,498.68

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