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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,784.84, 264,694.26 and 115,381.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,784.84, 264,694.26 and 115,381.15 is: 159,244.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,784.84 : 264,694.26 = 115,381.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,784.84/264,694.26 = 115,381.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,784.84x = 264,694.26 × 115,381.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,784.84x = 30,540,728,117.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,540,728,117.20/191,784.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,244.75

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