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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,115.77, 274,511.10 and 192,924.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,115.77, 274,511.10 and 192,924.13 is: 265,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,115.77 : 274,511.10 = 192,924.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,115.77/274,511.10 = 192,924.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,115.77x = 274,511.10 × 192,924.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,115.77x = 52,959,815,152.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,959,815,152.14/199,115.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,974.99

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