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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,040.28, 265,063.04 and 116,651.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,040.28, 265,063.04 and 116,651.96 is: 161,008.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,040.28 : 265,063.04 = 116,651.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,040.28/265,063.04 = 116,651.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,040.28x = 265,063.04 × 116,651.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,040.28x = 30,920,123,139.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,920,123,139.56/192,040.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,008.53

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