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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,782.86, 263,281.36 and 119,204.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,782.86, 263,281.36 and 119,204.38 is: 164,502.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,782.86 : 263,281.36 = 119,204.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,782.86/263,281.36 = 119,204.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,782.86x = 263,281.36 × 119,204.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,782.86x = 31,384,291,284.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,384,291,284.36/190,782.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,502.68

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