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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,713.73, 287,252.73 and 116,606.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,713.73, 287,252.73 and 116,606.66 is: 174,716.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,713.73 : 287,252.73 = 116,606.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,713.73/287,252.73 = 116,606.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,713.73x = 287,252.73 × 116,606.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,713.73x = 33,495,579,984.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,495,579,984.92/191,713.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,716.65

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