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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,114.43, 263,716.50 and 114,636.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,114.43, 263,716.50 and 114,636.66 is: 158,185.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,114.43 : 263,716.50 = 114,636.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,114.43/263,716.50 = 114,636.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,114.43x = 263,716.50 × 114,636.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,114.43x = 30,231,578,746.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,231,578,746.89/191,114.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,185.75

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