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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,023.80, 288,035.70 and 98,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,023.80, 288,035.70 and 98,711.80 is: 148,067.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,023.80 : 288,035.70 = 98,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,023.80/288,035.70 = 98,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,023.80x = 288,035.70 × 98,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,023.80x = 28,432,522,411.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,432,522,411.26/192,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,067.70

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