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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,043.30, 288,064.95 and 132,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,043.30, 288,064.95 and 132,945.70 is: 199,418.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,043.30 : 288,064.95 = 132,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,043.30/288,064.95 = 132,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,043.30x = 288,064.95 × 132,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,043.30x = 38,296,996,423.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,296,996,423.22/192,043.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,418.55

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