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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,021.40, 288,032.10 and 152,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,021.40, 288,032.10 and 152,363.80 is: 228,545.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,021.40 : 288,032.10 = 152,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,021.40/288,032.10 = 152,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,021.40x = 288,032.10 × 152,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,021.40x = 43,885,665,277.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,885,665,277.98/192,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,545.70

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