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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,660.24, 265,871.52 and 107,778.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,660.24, 265,871.52 and 107,778.72 is: 148,734.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,660.24 : 265,871.52 = 107,778.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,660.24/265,871.52 = 107,778.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,660.24x = 265,871.52 × 107,778.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,660.24x = 28,655,292,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,655,292,110.05/192,660.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,734.85

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