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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,851.18, 264,921.78 and 120,354.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,851.18, 264,921.78 and 120,354.10 is: 166,193.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,851.18 : 264,921.78 = 120,354.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,851.18/264,921.78 = 120,354.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,851.18x = 264,921.78 × 120,354.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,851.18x = 31,884,422,402.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,884,422,402.30/191,851.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,193.52

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