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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,373.12, 265,645.12 and 119,899.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,373.12, 265,645.12 and 119,899.70 is: 165,567.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,373.12 : 265,645.12 = 119,899.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,373.12/265,645.12 = 119,899.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,373.12x = 265,645.12 × 119,899.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,373.12x = 31,850,769,240.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,850,769,240.92/192,373.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,567.67

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