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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,267.44, 265,445.96 and 131,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,267.44, 265,445.96 and 131,937.20 is: 182,153.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,267.44 : 265,445.96 = 131,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,267.44/265,445.96 = 131,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,267.44x = 265,445.96 × 131,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,267.44x = 35,022,196,713.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,022,196,713.71/192,267.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,153.55

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