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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,005.20, 287,640.60 and 103,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,005.20, 287,640.60 and 103,229.20 is: 154,646.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,005.20 : 287,640.60 = 103,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,005.20/287,640.60 = 103,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,005.20x = 287,640.60 × 103,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,005.20x = 29,692,909,025.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,692,909,025.52/192,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,646.38

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