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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,945.94, 264,970.34 and 123,996.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,945.94, 264,970.34 and 123,996.03 is: 171,169.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,945.94 : 264,970.34 = 123,996.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,945.94/264,970.34 = 123,996.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,945.94x = 264,970.34 × 123,996.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,945.94x = 32,855,270,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,855,270,227.75/191,945.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,169.39

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