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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,805.34, 266,019.08 and 117,300.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,805.34, 266,019.08 and 117,300.38 is: 161,842.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,805.34 : 266,019.08 = 117,300.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,805.34/266,019.08 = 117,300.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,805.34x = 266,019.08 × 117,300.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,805.34x = 31,204,139,171.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,204,139,171.25/192,805.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,842.71

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