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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,992.81, 288,117.77 and 79,673.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,992.81, 288,117.77 and 79,673.14 is: 119,563.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,992.81 : 288,117.77 = 79,673.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,992.81/288,117.77 = 79,673.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,992.81x = 288,117.77 × 79,673.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,992.81x = 22,955,247,425.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,247,425.70/191,992.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,563.06

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