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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,022.20, 288,033.30 and 160,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,022.20, 288,033.30 and 160,918.20 is: 241,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,022.20 : 288,033.30 = 160,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,022.20/288,033.30 = 160,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,022.20x = 288,033.30 × 160,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,022.20x = 46,349,800,176.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,349,800,176.06/192,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,377.30

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