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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,196.41, 286,400.88 and 112,119.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,196.41, 286,400.88 and 112,119.93 is: 167,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,196.41 : 286,400.88 = 112,119.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,196.41/286,400.88 = 112,119.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,196.41x = 286,400.88 × 112,119.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,196.41x = 32,111,246,617.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,111,246,617.54/191,196.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,949.01

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