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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,003.10, 288,004.65 and 168,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,003.10, 288,004.65 and 168,675.10 is: 253,012.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,003.10 : 288,004.65 = 168,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,003.10/288,004.65 = 168,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,003.10x = 288,004.65 × 168,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,003.10x = 48,579,213,139.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,579,213,139.22/192,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,012.65

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