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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,871.38, 266,119.48 and 116,402.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,871.38, 266,119.48 and 116,402.92 is: 160,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,871.38 : 266,119.48 = 116,402.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,871.38/266,119.48 = 116,402.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,871.38x = 266,119.48 × 116,402.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,871.38x = 30,977,084,540.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,977,084,540.88/192,871.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,610.06

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