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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,954.62, 266,130.94 and 169,039.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,954.62, 266,130.94 and 169,039.78 is: 233,146.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,954.62 : 266,130.94 = 169,039.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,954.62/266,130.94 = 169,039.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,954.62x = 266,130.94 × 169,039.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,954.62x = 44,986,715,548.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,986,715,548.79/192,954.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,146.61

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