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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,713.84, 264,584.78 and 115,257.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,713.84, 264,584.78 and 115,257.84 is: 159,067.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,713.84 : 264,584.78 = 115,257.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,713.84/264,584.78 = 115,257.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,713.84x = 264,584.78 × 115,257.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,713.84x = 30,495,469,103.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,495,469,103.41/191,713.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,067.65

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