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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,792.04, 275,444.35 and 193,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,792.04, 275,444.35 and 193,600.40 is: 266,908.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,792.04 : 275,444.35 = 193,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,792.04/275,444.35 = 193,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,792.04x = 275,444.35 × 193,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,792.04x = 53,326,134,476.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,326,134,476.52/199,792.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,908.21

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