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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,014.33, 286,127.79 and 111,888.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,014.33, 286,127.79 and 111,888.67 is: 167,602.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,014.33 : 286,127.79 = 111,888.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,014.33/286,127.79 = 111,888.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,014.33x = 286,127.79 × 111,888.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,014.33x = 32,014,457,873.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,014,457,873.14/191,014.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,602.39

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