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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,358.23, 266,779.84 and 125,378.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,358.23, 266,779.84 and 125,378.07 is: 172,986.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,358.23 : 266,779.84 = 125,378.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,358.23/266,779.84 = 125,378.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,358.23x = 266,779.84 × 125,378.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,358.23x = 33,448,341,454.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,448,341,454.11/193,358.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,986.39

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