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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,227.12, 265,262.44 and 114,790.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,227.12, 265,262.44 and 114,790.16 is: 158,403.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,227.12 : 265,262.44 = 114,790.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,227.12/265,262.44 = 114,790.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,227.12x = 265,262.44 × 114,790.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,227.12x = 30,449,517,929.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,449,517,929.59/192,227.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,403.86

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