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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,253.34, 266,554.68 and 186,750.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,253.34, 266,554.68 and 186,750.66 is: 257,585.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,253.34 : 266,554.68 = 186,750.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,253.34/266,554.68 = 186,750.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,253.34x = 266,554.68 × 186,750.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,253.34x = 49,779,262,416.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,779,262,416.09/193,253.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,585.52

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