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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,379.82, 263,830.38 and 134,615.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,379.82, 263,830.38 and 134,615.02 is: 185,576.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,379.82 : 263,830.38 = 134,615.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,379.82/263,830.38 = 134,615.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,379.82x = 263,830.38 × 134,615.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,379.82x = 35,515,531,880.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,515,531,880.31/191,379.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,576.16

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