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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,378.81, 265,652.97 and 119,905.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,378.81, 265,652.97 and 119,905.39 is: 165,575.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,378.81 : 265,652.97 = 119,905.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,378.81/265,652.97 = 119,905.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,378.81x = 265,652.97 × 119,905.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,378.81x = 31,853,222,972.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,853,222,972.51/192,378.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,575.53

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