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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,204.70, 286,807.05 and 121,163.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,204.70, 286,807.05 and 121,163.10 is: 181,744.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,204.70 : 286,807.05 = 121,163.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,204.70/286,807.05 = 121,163.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,204.70x = 286,807.05 × 121,163.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,204.70x = 34,750,431,279.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,750,431,279.86/191,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,744.65

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