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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,468.49, 267,042.28 and 116,987.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,468.49, 267,042.28 and 116,987.73 is: 161,476.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,468.49 : 267,042.28 = 116,987.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,468.49/267,042.28 = 116,987.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,468.49x = 267,042.28 × 116,987.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,468.49x = 31,240,670,151.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,240,670,151.22/193,468.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,476.79

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