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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,273, 266,625.96 and 136,715.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,273, 266,625.96 and 136,715.56 is: 188,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,273 : 266,625.96 = 136,715.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,273/266,625.96 = 136,715.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,273x = 266,625.96 × 136,715.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,273x = 36,451,917,431.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,451,917,431.94/193,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,603.26

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