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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,455.86, 266,753.45 and 125,383.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,455.86, 266,753.45 and 125,383.46 is: 172,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,455.86 : 266,753.45 = 125,383.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,455.86/266,753.45 = 125,383.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,455.86x = 266,753.45 × 125,383.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,455.86x = 33,446,469,507.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,446,469,507.63/193,455.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,889.41

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