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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,615.30, 265,817.16 and 119,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,615.30, 265,817.16 and 119,044.08 is: 164,285.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,615.30 : 265,817.16 = 119,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,615.30/265,817.16 = 119,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,615.30x = 265,817.16 × 119,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,615.30x = 31,643,959,260.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,643,959,260.41/192,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,285.80

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