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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,126.75, 266,456.23 and 121,578.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,126.75, 266,456.23 and 121,578.19 is: 167,740.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,126.75 : 266,456.23 = 121,578.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,126.75/266,456.23 = 121,578.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,126.75x = 266,456.23 × 121,578.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,126.75x = 32,395,266,157.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,395,266,157.62/193,126.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,740.96

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