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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,403.39, 265,344.78 and 120,790.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,403.39, 265,344.78 and 120,790.09 is: 166,582.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,403.39 : 265,344.78 = 120,790.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,403.39/265,344.78 = 120,790.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,403.39x = 265,344.78 × 120,790.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,403.39x = 32,051,019,857.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,051,019,857.23/192,403.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,582.41

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