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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,403.11, 265,589.16 and 144,794.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,403.11, 265,589.16 and 144,794.55 is: 199,871.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,403.11 : 265,589.16 = 144,794.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,403.11/265,589.16 = 144,794.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,403.11x = 265,589.16 × 144,794.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,403.11x = 38,455,862,907.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,455,862,907.08/192,403.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,871.32

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