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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,021.70, 288,032.55 and 183,273.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,021.70, 288,032.55 and 183,273.70 is: 274,910.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,021.70 : 288,032.55 = 183,273.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,021.70/288,032.55 = 183,273.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,021.70x = 288,032.55 × 183,273.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,021.70x = 52,788,791,158.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,788,791,158.94/192,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,910.55

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