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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,889.35, 266,125.50 and 124,958.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,889.35, 266,125.50 and 124,958.70 is: 172,402.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,889.35 : 266,125.50 = 124,958.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,889.35/266,125.50 = 124,958.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,889.35x = 266,125.50 × 124,958.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,889.35x = 33,254,696,516.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,254,696,516.85/192,889.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,402.97

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