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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,017.60, 288,026.40 and 168,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,017.60, 288,026.40 and 168,689.60 is: 253,034.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,017.60 : 288,026.40 = 168,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,017.60/288,026.40 = 168,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,017.60x = 288,026.40 × 168,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,017.60x = 48,587,058,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,587,058,205.44/192,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,034.40

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