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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,036.40, 286,554.60 and 123,676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,036.40, 286,554.60 and 123,676.80 is: 185,515.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,036.40 : 286,554.60 = 123,676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,036.40/286,554.60 = 123,676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,036.40x = 286,554.60 × 123,676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,036.40x = 35,440,155,953.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,440,155,953.28/191,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,515.20

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