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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,759.72, 264,420.60 and 130,545.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,759.72, 264,420.60 and 130,545.50 is: 180,011.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,759.72 : 264,420.60 = 130,545.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,759.72/264,420.60 = 130,545.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,759.72x = 264,420.60 × 130,545.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,759.72x = 34,518,919,437.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,518,919,437.30/191,759.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,011.32

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