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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,525.40, 286,588.23 and 112,676.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,525.40, 286,588.23 and 112,676.76 is: 168,603.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,525.40 : 286,588.23 = 112,676.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,525.40/286,588.23 = 112,676.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,525.40x = 286,588.23 × 112,676.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,525.40x = 32,291,833,210.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,291,833,210.53/191,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,603.40

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