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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,898.61, 263,571.89 and 119,310.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,898.61, 263,571.89 and 119,310.81 is: 164,731.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,898.61 : 263,571.89 = 119,310.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,898.61/263,571.89 = 119,310.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,898.61x = 263,571.89 × 119,310.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,898.61x = 31,446,975,092.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,446,975,092.58/190,898.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,731.29

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