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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,117.04, 285,063.04 and 165,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,117.04, 285,063.04 and 165,959.26 is: 247,538.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,117.04 : 285,063.04 = 165,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,117.04/285,063.04 = 165,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,117.04x = 285,063.04 × 165,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,117.04x = 47,308,851,171.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,308,851,171.75/191,117.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,538.63

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