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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,127.68, 286,689.12 and 116,268.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,127.68, 286,689.12 and 116,268.32 is: 174,401.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,127.68 : 286,689.12 = 116,268.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,127.68/286,689.12 = 116,268.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,127.68x = 286,689.12 × 116,268.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,127.68x = 33,332,862,344.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,332,862,344.68/191,127.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,401.02

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