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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,033.20, 288,179.40 and 125,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,033.20, 288,179.40 and 125,310.80 is: 188,050.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,033.20 : 288,179.40 = 125,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,033.20/288,179.40 = 125,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,033.20x = 288,179.40 × 125,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,033.20x = 36,111,991,157.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,111,991,157.52/192,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,050.77

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