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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,008.67, 286,119.25 and 111,883.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,008.67, 286,119.25 and 111,883.01 is: 167,593.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,008.67 : 286,119.25 = 111,883.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,008.67/286,119.25 = 111,883.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,008.67x = 286,119.25 × 111,883.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,008.67x = 32,011,881,198.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,011,881,198.64/191,008.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,593.87

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