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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,953.55, 287,807.04 and 79,711.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,953.55, 287,807.04 and 79,711.22 is: 119,515.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,953.55 : 287,807.04 = 79,711.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,953.55/287,807.04 = 79,711.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,953.55x = 287,807.04 × 79,711.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,953.55x = 22,941,448,843.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,941,448,843.95/191,953.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,515.63

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