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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,869.36, 267,553.80 and 118,432.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,869.36, 267,553.80 and 118,432.08 is: 163,444.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,869.36 : 267,553.80 = 118,432.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,869.36/267,553.80 = 118,432.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,869.36x = 267,553.80 × 118,432.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,869.36x = 31,686,953,045.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,686,953,045.90/193,869.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,444.87

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