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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,029.60, 288,044.40 and 168,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,029.60, 288,044.40 and 168,701.60 is: 253,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,029.60 : 288,044.40 = 168,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,029.60/288,044.40 = 168,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,029.60x = 288,044.40 × 168,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,029.60x = 48,593,551,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,593,551,151.04/192,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,052.40

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