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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,752.62, 264,618.88 and 115,272.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,752.62, 264,618.88 and 115,272.56 is: 159,076.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,752.62 : 264,618.88 = 115,272.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,752.62/264,618.88 = 115,272.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,752.62x = 264,618.88 × 115,272.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,752.62x = 30,503,295,721.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,503,295,721.93/191,752.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,076.29

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