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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,095.12, 286,677.16 and 78,713.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,095.12, 286,677.16 and 78,713.99 is: 118,085.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,095.12 : 286,677.16 = 78,713.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,095.12/286,677.16 = 78,713.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,095.12x = 286,677.16 × 78,713.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,095.12x = 22,565,503,105.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,565,503,105.47/191,095.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,085.19

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