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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,093.24, 264,842.24 and 157,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,093.24, 264,842.24 and 157,510.56 is: 217,162.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,093.24 : 264,842.24 = 157,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,093.24/264,842.24 = 157,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,093.24x = 264,842.24 × 157,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,093.24x = 41,715,449,534.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,715,449,534.05/192,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,162.51

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