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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,007.70, 288,011.55 and 121,966.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,007.70, 288,011.55 and 121,966.10 is: 182,949.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,007.70 : 288,011.55 = 121,966.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,007.70/288,011.55 = 121,966.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,007.70x = 288,011.55 × 121,966.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,007.70x = 35,127,645,508.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,127,645,508.46/192,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,949.15

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