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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,861.80, 288,051.90 and 121,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,861.80, 288,051.90 and 121,877.80 is: 182,981.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,861.80 : 288,051.90 = 121,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,861.80/288,051.90 = 121,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,861.80x = 288,051.90 × 121,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,861.80x = 35,107,131,857.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,107,131,857.82/191,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,981.35

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