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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,025.80, 288,038.70 and 132,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,025.80, 288,038.70 and 132,928.20 is: 199,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,025.80 : 288,038.70 = 132,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,025.80/288,038.70 = 132,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,025.80x = 288,038.70 × 132,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,025.80x = 38,288,465,921.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,288,465,921.34/192,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,392.30

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