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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,696, 267,315.06 and 118,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,696, 267,315.06 and 118,259.08 is: 163,206.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,696 : 267,315.06 = 118,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,696/267,315.06 = 118,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,696x = 267,315.06 × 118,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,696x = 31,612,433,065.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,612,433,065.74/193,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,206.43

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