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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,744.28, 265,987.50 and 107,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,744.28, 265,987.50 and 107,863.60 is: 148,851.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,744.28 : 265,987.50 = 107,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,744.28/265,987.50 = 107,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,744.28x = 265,987.50 × 107,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,744.28x = 28,690,369,305
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,690,369,305/192,744.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,851.99

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