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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,966.96, 267,610.12 and 158,095.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,966.96, 267,610.12 and 158,095.28 is: 218,119.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,966.96 : 267,610.12 = 158,095.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,966.96/267,610.12 = 158,095.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,966.96x = 267,610.12 × 158,095.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,966.96x = 42,307,896,852.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,307,896,852.23/193,966.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,119.09

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