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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,053.34, 288,154.62 and 79,705.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,053.34, 288,154.62 and 79,705.44 is: 119,589.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,053.34 : 288,154.62 = 79,705.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,053.34/288,154.62 = 79,705.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,053.34x = 288,154.62 × 79,705.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,053.34x = 22,967,490,775.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,967,490,775.13/192,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,589.12

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