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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,093.90, 288,138.15 and 86,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,093.90, 288,138.15 and 86,912.70 is: 130,367.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,093.90 : 288,138.15 = 86,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,093.90/288,138.15 = 86,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,093.90x = 288,138.15 × 86,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,093.90x = 25,042,864,589.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,042,864,589.51/192,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,367.83

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