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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,728.09, 264,604.55 and 115,272.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,728.09, 264,604.55 and 115,272.19 is: 159,087.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,728.09 : 264,604.55 = 115,272.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,728.09/264,604.55 = 115,272.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,728.09x = 264,604.55 × 115,272.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,728.09x = 30,501,544,724.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,501,544,724.59/191,728.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,087.51

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