Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,642, 265,845.96 and 125,574
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 192,642, 265,845.96 and 125,574 is: 173,292.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,642 : 265,845.96 = 125,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,642/265,845.96 = 125,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,642x = 265,845.96 × 125,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,642x = 33,383,340,581.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,383,340,581.04/192,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,292.12
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