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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,557.08, 264,212.82 and 162,677.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,557.08, 264,212.82 and 162,677.34 is: 224,379.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,557.08 : 264,212.82 = 162,677.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,557.08/264,212.82 = 162,677.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,557.08x = 264,212.82 × 162,677.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,557.08x = 42,981,438,751.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,981,438,751.50/191,557.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,379.28

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