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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,701.34, 265,959.32 and 132,222.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,701.34, 265,959.32 and 132,222.06 is: 182,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,701.34 : 265,959.32 = 132,222.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,701.34/265,959.32 = 132,222.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,701.34x = 265,959.32 × 132,222.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,701.34x = 35,165,688,505.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,165,688,505.49/192,701.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,488.03

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