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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,014.80, 288,022.20 and 97,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,014.80, 288,022.20 and 97,536.40 is: 146,304.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,014.80 : 288,022.20 = 97,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,014.80/288,022.20 = 97,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,014.80x = 288,022.20 × 97,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,014.80x = 28,092,648,508.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,092,648,508.08/192,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,304.60

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