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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,889.36, 263,559.12 and 119,301.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,889.36, 263,559.12 and 119,301.56 is: 164,718.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,889.36 : 263,559.12 = 119,301.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,889.36/263,559.12 = 119,301.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,889.36x = 263,559.12 × 119,301.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,889.36x = 31,443,014,168.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,443,014,168.23/190,889.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,718.53

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