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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,863.36, 267,545.52 and 118,426.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,863.36, 267,545.52 and 118,426.08 is: 163,436.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,863.36 : 267,545.52 = 118,426.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,863.36/267,545.52 = 118,426.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,863.36x = 267,545.52 × 118,426.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,863.36x = 31,684,367,155.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,684,367,155.16/193,863.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,436.59

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