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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,853.52, 267,514.38 and 118,402.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,853.52, 267,514.38 and 118,402.02 is: 163,392.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,853.52 : 267,514.38 = 118,402.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,853.52/267,514.38 = 118,402.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,853.52x = 267,514.38 × 118,402.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,853.52x = 31,674,242,971.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,674,242,971.05/193,853.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,392.66

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