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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,067.28, 265,012.11 and 171,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,067.28, 265,012.11 and 171,372.24 is: 235,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,067.28 : 265,012.11 = 171,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,067.28/265,012.11 = 171,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,067.28x = 265,012.11 × 171,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,067.28x = 45,415,718,917.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,415,718,917.83/193,067.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,232.60

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