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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,875.24, 266,199.37 and 115,345.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,875.24, 266,199.37 and 115,345.82 is: 159,196.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,875.24 : 266,199.37 = 115,345.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,875.24/266,199.37 = 115,345.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,875.24x = 266,199.37 × 115,345.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,875.24x = 30,704,984,616.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,704,984,616.13/192,875.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,196.09

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