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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,670.04, 266,138.80 and 147,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,670.04, 266,138.80 and 147,901.20 is: 204,298.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,670.04 : 266,138.80 = 147,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,670.04/266,138.80 = 147,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,670.04x = 266,138.80 × 147,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,670.04x = 39,362,247,886.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,362,247,886.56/192,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,298.75

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