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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,842.08, 266,033.77 and 124,880.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,842.08, 266,033.77 and 124,880.94 is: 172,278.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,842.08 : 266,033.77 = 124,880.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,842.08/266,033.77 = 124,880.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,842.08x = 266,033.77 × 124,880.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,842.08x = 33,222,546,957.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,222,546,957.14/192,842.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,278.52

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