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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,268.34, 266,575.32 and 186,765.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,268.34, 266,575.32 and 186,765.66 is: 257,606.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,268.34 : 266,575.32 = 186,765.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,268.34/266,575.32 = 186,765.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,268.34x = 266,575.32 × 186,765.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,268.34x = 49,787,115,579.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,787,115,579.51/193,268.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,606.16

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