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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,013.60, 288,020.40 and 125,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,013.60, 288,020.40 and 125,528.80 is: 188,293.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,013.60 : 288,020.40 = 125,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,013.60/288,020.40 = 125,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,013.60x = 288,020.40 × 125,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,013.60x = 36,154,855,187.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,154,855,187.52/192,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,293.20

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