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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,113.60, 288,220.80 and 73,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,113.60, 288,220.80 and 73,788.80 is: 110,702.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,113.60 : 288,220.80 = 73,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,113.60/288,220.80 = 73,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,113.60x = 288,220.80 × 73,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,113.60x = 21,267,466,967.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,267,466,967.04/192,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,702.56

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