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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,012.65, 263,599.03 and 119,434.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,012.65, 263,599.03 and 119,434.17 is: 164,820.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,012.65 : 263,599.03 = 119,434.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,012.65/263,599.03 = 119,434.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,012.65x = 263,599.03 × 119,434.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,012.65x = 31,482,731,360.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,482,731,360.86/191,012.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,820.14

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