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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,276, 266,630.10 and 136,718.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,276, 266,630.10 and 136,718.56 is: 188,607.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,276 : 266,630.10 = 136,718.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,276/266,630.10 = 136,718.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,276x = 266,630.10 × 136,718.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,276x = 36,453,283,324.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,453,283,324.66/193,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,607.40

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