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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,402.39, 265,343.40 and 120,789.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,402.39, 265,343.40 and 120,789.09 is: 166,581.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,402.39 : 265,343.40 = 120,789.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,402.39/265,343.40 = 120,789.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,402.39x = 265,343.40 × 120,789.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,402.39x = 32,050,587,823.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,050,587,823.51/192,402.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,581.03

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