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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,387.30, 263,840.74 and 134,622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,387.30, 263,840.74 and 134,622.50 is: 185,586.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,387.30 : 263,840.74 = 134,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,387.30/263,840.74 = 134,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,387.30x = 263,840.74 × 134,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,387.30x = 35,518,900,020.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,518,900,020.65/191,387.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,586.50

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