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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,061.56, 382,167.66 and 192,147.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,061.56, 382,167.66 and 192,147.64 is: 265,040.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,061.56 : 382,167.66 = 192,147.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,061.56/382,167.66 = 192,147.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,061.56x = 382,167.66 × 192,147.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,061.56x = 73,432,613,953.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,432,613,953.32/277,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,040.79

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