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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,015.16, 286,580.04 and 77,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,015.16, 286,580.04 and 77,104.36 is: 115,679.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,015.16 : 286,580.04 = 77,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,015.16/286,580.04 = 77,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,015.16x = 286,580.04 × 77,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,015.16x = 22,096,570,572.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,096,570,572.97/191,015.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,679.67

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