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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,695.02, 287,676.99 and 79,377.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,695.02, 287,676.99 and 79,377.18 is: 119,121.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,695.02 : 287,676.99 = 79,377.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,695.02/287,676.99 = 79,377.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,695.02x = 287,676.99 × 79,377.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,695.02x = 22,834,988,217.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,834,988,217.09/191,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,121.45

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