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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,828.68, 264,890.73 and 120,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,828.68, 264,890.73 and 120,331.60 is: 166,162.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,828.68 : 264,890.73 = 120,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,828.68/264,890.73 = 120,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,828.68x = 264,890.73 × 120,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,828.68x = 31,874,725,366.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,874,725,366.07/191,828.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,162.46

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