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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,033.80, 288,050.70 and 165,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,033.80, 288,050.70 and 165,768.20 is: 248,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,033.80 : 288,050.70 = 165,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,033.80/288,050.70 = 165,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,033.80x = 288,050.70 × 165,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,033.80x = 47,749,646,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,749,646,047.74/192,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,652.30

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