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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,310.12, 286,569.90 and 112,186.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,310.12, 286,569.90 and 112,186.08 is: 168,047.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,310.12 : 286,569.90 = 112,186.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,310.12/286,569.90 = 112,186.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,310.12x = 286,569.90 × 112,186.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,310.12x = 32,149,153,726.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,149,153,726.99/191,310.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,047.32

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