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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,034.20, 288,051.30 and 121,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,034.20, 288,051.30 and 121,992.60 is: 182,988.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,034.20 : 288,051.30 = 121,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,034.20/288,051.30 = 121,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,034.20x = 288,051.30 × 121,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,034.20x = 35,140,127,020.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,140,127,020.38/192,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,988.90

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