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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,998.80, 288,041.40 and 113,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,998.80, 288,041.40 and 113,072.40 is: 169,634.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,998.80 : 288,041.40 = 113,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,998.80/288,041.40 = 113,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,998.80x = 288,041.40 × 113,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,998.80x = 32,569,532,397.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,569,532,397.36/191,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,634.04

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