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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,033.20, 288,049.80 and 181,146.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,033.20, 288,049.80 and 181,146.80 is: 271,720.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,033.20 : 288,049.80 = 181,146.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,033.20/288,049.80 = 181,146.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,033.20x = 288,049.80 × 181,146.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,033.20x = 52,179,299,510.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,179,299,510.64/192,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,720.20

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