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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,856.70, 267,509 and 117,418.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,856.70, 267,509 and 117,418.22 is: 162,029.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,856.70 : 267,509 = 117,418.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,856.70/267,509 = 117,418.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,856.70x = 267,509 × 117,418.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,856.70x = 31,410,430,613.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,410,430,613.98/193,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,029.12

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