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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,083.47, 265,147.83 and 144,474.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,083.47, 265,147.83 and 144,474.30 is: 199,429.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,083.47 : 265,147.83 = 144,474.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,083.47/265,147.83 = 144,474.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,083.47x = 265,147.83 × 144,474.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,083.47x = 38,307,047,135.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,307,047,135.77/192,083.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,429.17

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