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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,966.38, 263,423.96 and 119,221.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,966.38, 263,423.96 and 119,221.85 is: 164,457.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,966.38 : 263,423.96 = 119,221.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,966.38/263,423.96 = 119,221.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,966.38x = 263,423.96 × 119,221.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,966.38x = 31,405,889,932.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,405,889,932.30/190,966.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,457.69

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