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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,044.80, 288,067.20 and 160,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,044.80, 288,067.20 and 160,940.80 is: 241,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,044.80 : 288,067.20 = 160,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,044.80/288,067.20 = 160,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,044.80x = 288,067.20 × 160,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,044.80x = 46,361,765,621.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,361,765,621.76/192,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,411.20

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