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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,050.62, 263,651.40 and 119,472.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,050.62, 263,651.40 and 119,472.14 is: 164,872.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,050.62 : 263,651.40 = 119,472.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,050.62/263,651.40 = 119,472.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,050.62x = 263,651.40 × 119,472.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,050.62x = 31,498,996,972.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,498,996,972.00/191,050.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,872.52

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