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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,231.24, 265,279.68 and 107,351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,231.24, 265,279.68 and 107,351.52 is: 148,145.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,231.24 : 265,279.68 = 107,351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,231.24/265,279.68 = 107,351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,231.24x = 265,279.68 × 107,351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,231.24x = 28,478,176,873.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,478,176,873.11/192,231.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,145.42

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