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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,419.40, 265,366.82 and 120,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,419.40, 265,366.82 and 120,806.12 is: 166,604.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,419.40 : 265,366.82 = 120,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,419.40/265,366.82 = 120,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,419.40x = 265,366.82 × 120,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,419.40x = 32,057,935,900.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,057,935,900.94/192,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,604.49

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