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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,944.80, 288,046.80 and 112,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,944.80, 288,046.80 and 112,975.20 is: 169,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,944.80 : 288,046.80 = 112,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,944.80/288,046.80 = 112,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,944.80x = 288,046.80 × 112,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,944.80x = 32,542,144,839.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,542,144,839.36/191,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,539.08

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