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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,009.70, 288,014.55 and 81,201.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,009.70, 288,014.55 and 81,201.70 is: 121,802.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,009.70 : 288,014.55 = 81,201.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,009.70/288,014.55 = 81,201.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,009.70x = 288,014.55 × 81,201.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,009.70x = 23,387,271,084.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,387,271,084.74/192,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,802.55

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