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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,061.40, 288,092.10 and 161,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,061.40, 288,092.10 and 161,648.60 is: 242,472.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,061.40 : 288,092.10 = 161,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,061.40/288,092.10 = 161,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,061.40x = 288,092.10 × 161,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,061.40x = 46,569,684,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,569,684,636.06/192,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,472.90

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