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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,907.26, 266,281.83 and 157,034.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,907.26, 266,281.83 and 157,034.99 is: 216,765.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,907.26 : 266,281.83 = 157,034.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,907.26/266,281.83 = 157,034.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,907.26x = 266,281.83 × 157,034.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,907.26x = 41,815,565,176.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,815,565,176.94/192,907.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,765.12

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