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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,243.26, 263,368.89 and 185,055.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,243.26, 263,368.89 and 185,055.53 is: 253,521.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,243.26 : 263,368.89 = 185,055.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,243.26/263,368.89 = 185,055.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,243.26x = 263,368.89 × 185,055.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,243.26x = 48,737,868,207.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,737,868,207.62/192,243.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,521.85

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