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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,585.63, 264,469.55 and 136,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,585.63, 264,469.55 and 136,430.70 is: 188,332.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,585.63 : 264,469.55 = 136,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,585.63/264,469.55 = 136,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,585.63x = 264,469.55 × 136,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,585.63x = 36,081,765,153.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,081,765,153.03/191,585.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,332.32

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