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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,054.20, 287,714.10 and 103,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,054.20, 287,714.10 and 103,278.20 is: 154,719.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,054.20 : 287,714.10 = 103,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,054.20/287,714.10 = 103,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,054.20x = 287,714.10 × 103,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,054.20x = 29,714,594,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,714,594,362.62/192,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,719.84

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