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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,011.16, 286,574.03 and 77,100.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,011.16, 286,574.03 and 77,100.36 is: 115,673.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,011.16 : 286,574.03 = 77,100.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,011.16/286,574.03 = 77,100.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,011.16x = 286,574.03 × 77,100.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,011.16x = 22,094,960,879.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,094,960,879.65/191,011.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,673.66

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