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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,988.37, 267,740.79 and 121,424.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,988.37, 267,740.79 and 121,424.94 is: 167,589.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,988.37 : 267,740.79 = 121,424.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,988.37/267,740.79 = 121,424.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,988.37x = 267,740.79 × 121,424.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,988.37x = 32,510,409,361.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,510,409,361.30/193,988.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,589.48

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