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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,702, 267,323.34 and 118,265.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,702, 267,323.34 and 118,265.08 is: 163,214.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,702 : 267,323.34 = 118,265.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,702/267,323.34 = 118,265.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,702x = 267,323.34 × 118,265.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,702x = 31,615,016,190.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,615,016,190.97/193,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,214.71

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