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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,568.24, 265,654.71 and 124,607.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,568.24, 265,654.71 and 124,607.14 is: 171,899.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,568.24 : 265,654.71 = 124,607.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,568.24/265,654.71 = 124,607.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,568.24x = 265,654.71 × 124,607.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,568.24x = 33,102,473,640.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,102,473,640.63/192,568.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,899.96

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