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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,095.40, 288,140.40 and 86,914.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,095.40, 288,140.40 and 86,914.20 is: 130,370.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,095.40 : 288,140.40 = 86,914.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,095.40/288,140.40 = 86,914.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,095.40x = 288,140.40 × 86,914.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,095.40x = 25,043,492,353.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,043,492,353.68/192,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,370.08

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