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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,996.83, 287,437.48 and 111,790.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,996.83, 287,437.48 and 111,790.12 is: 167,360.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,996.83 : 287,437.48 = 111,790.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,996.83/287,437.48 = 111,790.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,996.83x = 287,437.48 × 111,790.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,996.83x = 32,132,671,629.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,132,671,629.28/191,996.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,360.43

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