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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,071.70, 288,107.55 and 81,249.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,071.70, 288,107.55 and 81,249.30 is: 121,873.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,071.70 : 288,107.55 = 81,249.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,071.70/288,107.55 = 81,249.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,071.70x = 288,107.55 × 81,249.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,071.70x = 23,408,536,762.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,408,536,762.22/192,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,873.95

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