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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,961.71, 286,440.72 and 116,102.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,961.71, 286,440.72 and 116,102.53 is: 174,152.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,961.71 : 286,440.72 = 116,102.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,961.71/286,440.72 = 116,102.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,961.71x = 286,440.72 × 116,102.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,961.71x = 33,256,492,287.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,256,492,287.02/190,961.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,152.67

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