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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,266.44, 265,444.58 and 131,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,266.44, 265,444.58 and 131,936.20 is: 182,152.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,266.44 : 265,444.58 = 131,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,266.44/265,444.58 = 131,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,266.44x = 265,444.58 × 131,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,266.44x = 35,021,749,195.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,021,749,195.80/192,266.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,152.17

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