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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,246.80, 286,913.40 and 112,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,246.80, 286,913.40 and 112,320.40 is: 168,505.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,246.80 : 286,913.40 = 112,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,246.80/286,913.40 = 112,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,246.80x = 286,913.40 × 112,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,246.80x = 32,226,227,853.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,226,227,853.36/191,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,505.97

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