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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,588.90, 265,839.48 and 132,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,588.90, 265,839.48 and 132,358.92 is: 182,701.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,588.90 : 265,839.48 = 132,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,588.90/265,839.48 = 132,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,588.90x = 265,839.48 × 132,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,588.90x = 35,186,226,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,186,226,466.16/192,588.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,701.22

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