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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,014.90, 288,022.35 and 184,238.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,014.90, 288,022.35 and 184,238.90 is: 276,358.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,014.90 : 288,022.35 = 184,238.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,014.90/288,022.35 = 184,238.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,014.90x = 288,022.35 × 184,238.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,014.90x = 53,064,920,939.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,064,920,939.42/192,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,358.35

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