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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,091.80, 288,137.70 and 125,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,091.80, 288,137.70 and 125,736.60 is: 188,604.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,091.80 : 288,137.70 = 125,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,091.80/288,137.70 = 125,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,091.80x = 288,137.70 × 125,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,091.80x = 36,229,454,729.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,229,454,729.82/192,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,604.90

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