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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,365.88, 266,238.50 and 175,651.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,365.88, 266,238.50 and 175,651.08 is: 241,847.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,365.88 : 266,238.50 = 175,651.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,365.88/266,238.50 = 175,651.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,365.88x = 266,238.50 × 175,651.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,365.88x = 46,765,080,062.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,765,080,062.58/193,365.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,847.63

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