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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,000.70, 288,001.05 and 145,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,000.70, 288,001.05 and 145,344.70 is: 218,017.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,000.70 : 288,001.05 = 145,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,000.70/288,001.05 = 145,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,000.70x = 288,001.05 × 145,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,000.70x = 41,859,426,211.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,859,426,211.94/192,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,017.05

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