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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,874.24, 266,197.99 and 115,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,874.24, 266,197.99 and 115,344.82 is: 159,194.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,874.24 : 266,197.99 = 115,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,874.24/266,197.99 = 115,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,874.24x = 266,197.99 × 115,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,874.24x = 30,704,558,287.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,704,558,287.05/192,874.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,194.71

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