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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,023.20, 288,034.80 and 92,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,023.20, 288,034.80 and 92,231.20 is: 138,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,023.20 : 288,034.80 = 92,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,023.20/288,034.80 = 92,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,023.20x = 288,034.80 × 92,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,023.20x = 26,565,795,245.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,565,795,245.76/192,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,346.80

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