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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,825.24, 266,129.70 and 147,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,825.24, 266,129.70 and 147,415.80 is: 203,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,825.24 : 266,129.70 = 147,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,825.24/266,129.70 = 147,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,825.24x = 266,129.70 × 147,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,825.24x = 39,231,722,629.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,231,722,629.26/192,825.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,457.40

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