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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,873.84, 266,122.92 and 116,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,873.84, 266,122.92 and 116,405.40 is: 160,613.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,873.84 : 266,122.92 = 116,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,873.84/266,122.92 = 116,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,873.84x = 266,122.92 × 116,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,873.84x = 30,978,144,951.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,978,144,951.77/192,873.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,613.51

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