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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,031.80, 288,047.70 and 176,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,031.80, 288,047.70 and 176,868.60 is: 265,302.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,031.80 : 288,047.70 = 176,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,031.80/288,047.70 = 176,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,031.80x = 288,047.70 × 176,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,031.80x = 50,946,593,432.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,946,593,432.22/192,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,302.90

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