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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,865.74, 266,151.74 and 107,985.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,865.74, 266,151.74 and 107,985.84 is: 149,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,865.74 : 266,151.74 = 107,985.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,865.74/266,151.74 = 107,985.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,865.74x = 266,151.74 × 107,985.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,865.74x = 28,740,619,211.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,740,619,211.36/192,865.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,018.79

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