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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,003.40, 288,333.15 and 125,737.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,003.40, 288,333.15 and 125,737.30 is: 188,820.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,003.40 : 288,333.15 = 125,737.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,003.40/288,333.15 = 125,737.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,003.40x = 288,333.15 × 125,737.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,003.40x = 36,254,231,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,254,231,781.50/192,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,820.78

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