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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,084.24, 287,977.15 and 124,473.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,084.24, 287,977.15 and 124,473.45 is: 186,613.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,084.24 : 287,977.15 = 124,473.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,084.24/287,977.15 = 124,473.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,084.24x = 287,977.15 × 124,473.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,084.24x = 35,845,509,381.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,845,509,381.67/192,084.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,613.48

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