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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,778.12, 264,673.44 and 115,322.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,778.12, 264,673.44 and 115,322.04 is: 159,156.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,778.12 : 264,673.44 = 115,322.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,778.12/264,673.44 = 115,322.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,778.12x = 264,673.44 × 115,322.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,778.12x = 30,522,681,034.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,522,681,034.62/191,778.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,156.22

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