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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,657.80, 265,875.90 and 119,086.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,657.80, 265,875.90 and 119,086.58 is: 164,344.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,657.80 : 265,875.90 = 119,086.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,657.80/265,875.90 = 119,086.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,657.80x = 265,875.90 × 119,086.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,657.80x = 31,662,251,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,662,251,635.42/192,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,344.51

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