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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,023.80, 288,035.70 and 188,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,023.80, 288,035.70 and 188,913.40 is: 283,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,023.80 : 288,035.70 = 188,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,023.80/288,035.70 = 188,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,023.80x = 288,035.70 × 188,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,023.80x = 54,413,803,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,413,803,408.38/192,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,370.10

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