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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,041.53, 263,555.53 and 119,296.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,041.53, 263,555.53 and 119,296.99 is: 164,578.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,041.53 : 263,555.53 = 119,296.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,041.53/263,555.53 = 119,296.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,041.53x = 263,555.53 × 119,296.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,041.53x = 31,441,381,426.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,441,381,426.85/191,041.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,578.78

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