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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,746.88, 264,680.16 and 116,293.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,746.88, 264,680.16 and 116,293.76 is: 160,527.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,746.88 : 264,680.16 = 116,293.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,746.88/264,680.16 = 116,293.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,746.88x = 264,680.16 × 116,293.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,746.88x = 30,780,651,003.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,780,651,003.80/191,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,527.52

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