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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,422.99, 285,170.09 and 182,787.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,422.99, 285,170.09 and 182,787.08 is: 272,304.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,422.99 : 285,170.09 = 182,787.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,422.99/285,170.09 = 182,787.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,422.99x = 285,170.09 × 182,787.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,422.99x = 52,125,406,628.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,125,406,628.59/191,422.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,304.84

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