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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,837.16, 264,690.18 and 116,371.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,837.16, 264,690.18 and 116,371.08 is: 160,564.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,837.16 : 264,690.18 = 116,371.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,837.16/264,690.18 = 116,371.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,837.16x = 264,690.18 × 116,371.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,837.16x = 30,802,282,111.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,802,282,111.99/191,837.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,564.73

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