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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,043.36, 263,664.08 and 115,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,043.36, 263,664.08 and 115,592.48 is: 159,532.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,043.36 : 263,664.08 = 115,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,043.36/263,664.08 = 115,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,043.36x = 263,664.08 × 115,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,043.36x = 30,477,584,894.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,477,584,894.12/191,043.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,532.29

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