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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,661.08, 266,126.40 and 147,892.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,661.08, 266,126.40 and 147,892.26 is: 204,286.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,661.08 : 266,126.40 = 147,892.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,661.08/266,126.40 = 147,892.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,661.08x = 266,126.40 × 147,892.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,661.08x = 39,358,034,741.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,358,034,741.66/192,661.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,286.38

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