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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,200.48, 263,786.16 and 115,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,200.48, 263,786.16 and 115,721.44 is: 159,652.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,200.48 : 263,786.16 = 115,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,200.48/263,786.16 = 115,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,200.48x = 263,786.16 × 115,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,200.48x = 30,525,714,287.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,525,714,287.27/191,200.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,652.92

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