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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,683.83, 264,568.77 and 119,141.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,683.83, 264,568.77 and 119,141.51 is: 164,443.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,683.83 : 264,568.77 = 119,141.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,683.83/264,568.77 = 119,141.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,683.83x = 264,568.77 × 119,141.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,683.83x = 31,521,124,438.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,521,124,438.52/191,683.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,443.32

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