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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,259.35, 263,789.62 and 123,287.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,259.35, 263,789.62 and 123,287.39 is: 170,041.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,259.35 : 263,789.62 = 123,287.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,259.35/263,789.62 = 123,287.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,259.35x = 263,789.62 × 123,287.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,259.35x = 32,521,932,131.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,521,932,131.73/191,259.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,041.01

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