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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,763.19, 348,653.00 and 192,201.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,763.19, 348,653.00 and 192,201.05 is: 265,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,763.19 : 348,653.00 = 192,201.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,763.19/348,653.00 = 192,201.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,763.19x = 348,653.00 × 192,201.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,763.19x = 67,011,474,037.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,011,474,037.79/252,763.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,115.64

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