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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,584.15, 265,832.93 and 132,354.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,584.15, 265,832.93 and 132,354.17 is: 182,694.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,584.15 : 265,832.93 = 132,354.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,584.15/265,832.93 = 132,354.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,584.15x = 265,832.93 × 132,354.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,584.15x = 35,184,096,147.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,184,096,147.05/192,584.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,694.66

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