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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,565.10, 265,786.17 and 112,051.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,565.10, 265,786.17 and 112,051.10 is: 154,657.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,565.10 : 265,786.17 = 112,051.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,565.10/265,786.17 = 112,051.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,565.10x = 265,786.17 × 112,051.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,565.10x = 29,781,632,713.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,781,632,713.29/192,565.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,657.48

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