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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,028.53, 263,537.60 and 119,283.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,028.53, 263,537.60 and 119,283.99 is: 164,560.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,028.53 : 263,537.60 = 119,283.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,028.53/263,537.60 = 119,283.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,028.53x = 263,537.60 × 119,283.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,028.53x = 31,435,815,846.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,435,815,846.60/191,028.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,560.85

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