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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,408.80, 265,608.44 and 147,088.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,408.80, 265,608.44 and 147,088.68 is: 203,046.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,408.80 : 265,608.44 = 147,088.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,408.80/265,608.44 = 147,088.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,408.80x = 265,608.44 × 147,088.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,408.80x = 39,067,994,836.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,067,994,836.46/192,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,046.82

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