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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,065.35, 286,204.00 and 111,939.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,065.35, 286,204.00 and 111,939.51 is: 167,678.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,065.35 : 286,204.00 = 111,939.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,065.35/286,204.00 = 111,939.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,065.35x = 286,204.00 × 111,939.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,065.35x = 32,037,533,529.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,037,533,529.32/191,065.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,678.41

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