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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,332.78, 266,193 and 175,618.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,332.78, 266,193 and 175,618.08 is: 241,802.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,332.78 : 266,193 = 175,618.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,332.78/266,193 = 175,618.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,332.78x = 266,193 × 175,618.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,332.78x = 46,748,303,569.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,748,303,569.44/193,332.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,802.26

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