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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,878.82, 266,148.81 and 107,982.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,878.82, 266,148.81 and 107,982.18 is: 149,001.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,878.82 : 266,148.81 = 107,982.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,878.82/266,148.81 = 107,982.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,878.82x = 266,148.81 × 107,982.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,878.82x = 28,739,328,708.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,739,328,708.21/192,878.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,001.99

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