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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,762.10, 287,643.15 and 121,950.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,762.10, 287,643.15 and 121,950.90 is: 182,926.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,762.10 : 287,643.15 = 121,950.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,762.10/287,643.15 = 121,950.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,762.10x = 287,643.15 × 121,950.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,762.10x = 35,078,341,021.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,078,341,021.34/191,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,926.35

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