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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,798.80, 268,168.40 and 191,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,798.80, 268,168.40 and 191,798.80 is: 268,168.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,798.80 : 268,168.40 = 191,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,798.80/268,168.40 = 191,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,798.80x = 268,168.40 × 191,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,798.80x = 51,434,377,317.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,434,377,317.92/191,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,168.40

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