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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,975.24, 266,435.79 and 120,488.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,975.24, 266,435.79 and 120,488.49 is: 166,355.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,975.24 : 266,435.79 = 120,488.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,975.24/266,435.79 = 120,488.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,975.24x = 266,435.79 × 120,488.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,975.24x = 32,102,446,019.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,102,446,019.06/192,975.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,355.26

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